Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Diablo’ Ninebark Back To List Description: A stylish deciduous shrub or small tree grown for its rich purple foliage. Produces pretty pink flushed white flowers on arching branches in early summer, followed by glossy red seed heads in autumn. When plants reach maturity the bark peels away in layers, creating another layer of interest in the winter. History: Native to eastern north America. Received the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. Physocarpus Growing Tips: Grows best in acidic, moderately fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Prune regularly to encourage colourful new growth. Height and Spread (after 10 years): 2.5m x 2.5m Attributes Deciduous Flowering month: June Leaf colour: PurpleS Size: Small Needs well-draining site Prune after flowering Prefers acid soil Back To List Find a local stockist by selecting your county: Select a CountyAberdeenshireAngusArgyllshireAvonAyrshireBedfordshireBerkshireBristolBuckinghamshireCambridgeshireCardiffCarmarthenshireCeredigionChannel IslandsCheshireClwydConwyCornwallCumbriaDenbighshireDerbyshireDevonDorsetDumfriesshireDunbartonshireDurhamEast LothianEast SussexEssexFifeGlamorganGloucestershireGwentGwyneddHampshireHerefordshireHertfordshireHumbersideInverness-shireIsle of ManKentLanarkshireLancashireLeicestershireLincolnshireLondonLondonderryManchesterMerionethMerseysideMid GlamorganMiddlesexMidlothianMonmouthshireMontgomeryshireMorayshireNorfolkNorth YorkshireNorthamptonshireNorthumberlandNottinghamshireOxfordshirePembrokeshirePerthshirePowysRenfrewshireRoxburghshireRutlandShropshireSomersetSouth YorkshireStaffordshireStirlingshireSuffolkSurreyTaysideTyne and WearWarwickshireWest GlamorganWest LothianWest MidlandsWest SussexWest YorkshireWigtownshireWiltshireWorcestershireYorkshire Search Discover these similar varieties… Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Lady in Red’ (‘Tuilad’) PBR Ninebark Med sized deciduous shrub with large, lobed, orange-purple leaves. Produces dense round heads of tiny pink flowers. Full Details
Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Lady in Red’ (‘Tuilad’) PBR Ninebark Med sized deciduous shrub with large, lobed, orange-purple leaves. Produces dense round heads of tiny pink flowers. Full Details