Physocarpus opulifolius 'Diablo'

Diablo Ninebark

'Diablo'® (P.P. 11211) has white spring flower clusters, purple foliage and reddish fall seed clusters.

	Fast-growing, native shrub
	Excellent for screening
	Interesting bark habit

More about Physocarpus opulifolius 'Diablo':

Ninebark's name is derived from habit of mature bark to peel into curls that resemble the number '9'.

Diablo Ninebark Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Produced using Forrest Keeling's patented RPM Root Production Method ® technology for exceptional growth and survivability. Ninebark is a good, native substitute for Bridal Wreath Spirea. Cultivars like 'Diablo' and 'Coppertina' offer enhanced characteristics and will do well in partial shade, but flower best in full sun sites.

Height:

8-10 Feet

Spread:

8-10 Feet

Hardiness Zone:

2 - 7

Characteristics & Attributes

Exposure

•	Full Sun
•	Partial Shade

Soil Moisture Preference

•

Average

Attracts Wildlife

•	Upland Birds and Game
•	Butterflies
•	Songbirds

Season of Interest (Flowering)

•

Spring

Habit

•

Deciduous

Program

•	Grow Native!
•	MSD (Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District)
•	Plants of Merit

Attributes

•	Mass Planting
•	Interesting Bark
•	Midwest Native
•	Border or Bed
•	Naturalizing
•	Drought Tolerant
•	Rain Gardens and Bioswales
•	Erosion Control
•	Wetlands and Streambank Stabilization