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Trees and shrubs
Pacific ninebark
Physocarpus capitatus
In stockNative to the USRestorationRiparianLandscape
Pacific ninebark is a deciduous shrub that reaches about 8 feet at maturity, with a rapid growth rate. Up to about 20 feet tall, often much shorter. In the wild it grows in moist banks & north slopes below 4500 ft.
Water
Low
Light
Sun, Part shade
Hardiness
Zone 3
Mature height
8 ft
| Size | Each | At $10,000+ order | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 gal | $5.70Retail $9.99 | $5.13 | |
| 2 gal | $9.80 | $8.82 | |
| 5 gal | $21.00 | $18.90 |
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Growing guide
- Growth habit
- Deciduous Shrub
- Mature size
- Up to about 20 feet tall, often much shorter.
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Water needs
- Low; low drought tolerance once established
- Soil moisture
- Moist, Wet
- Light
- Sun, Part Shade
- Cold hardiness
- To -33°F (about USDA Zone 3)
- Bloom
- White · May, Jun, Jul
- Grows in
- Moist banks & north slopes below 4500 ft.
- Native range
- AK to CA & ID
Wildlife and uses
Can become drought tolerant.
Good for: Restoration, Riparian, Landscape
Sources
Hardiness zone is estimated from the USDA minimum temperature. Uses are suggested from USDA plant traits.


