Plants of the Physocarpus Genus at BCA



The following species and varieties are currently (or recently were) in the collections at Boone County Arboretum. This list is certainly not exhaustive -- additional taxa may be available in the trade, or may have been removed from our collection and thus removed from this list. To include taxa that are no longer present, go to this other list.

 

Physocarpus opulifolius

Eastern Ninebark, Atlantic Ninebark
A very adaptable, medium-sized deciduous shrub w/ exfoliating bark, pinkish-white May/June flowers, pinkish-red fall fruits, & yellow fall color.
Read cultural details and find specific plantings.
  • Physocarpus opulifolius // Eastern Ninebark, Atlantic Ninebark ("straight species")
  • Physocarpus opulifolius 'Donna May' // Little Devil™ Ninebark
  • Physocarpus opulifolius 'Jefam' // Amber Jubilee™ Ninebark
  • Physocarpus opulifolius 'Seward' // Summer Wine® Ninebark
  • Physocarpus opulifolius 'SMNOPBLR' // Gingerwine™ Ninebark
  • Physocarpus opulifolius 'SMNPOTWG' // Tiny Wine® Gold Ninebark
  • Physocarpus opulifolius 'SMPOTW' // Tine Wine® Ninebark