Physocarpus malvaceus
Mallow Ninebark
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Mallow Ninebark (Physocarpus malvaceus) - Description
Physocarpus malvaceus is a species of flowering plant in the rose family known by the common name mallow ninebark. It is native to western North America, where its distribution extends from British Columbia to Nevada to Wyoming. This plant is a deciduous shrub usually growing up to 2. 1 meters tall, sometimes reaching 3 meters.
Mallow Ninebark (Physocarpus malvaceus) - Blooming
Blooms small, white flowers followed by red fruit. Bark peels easily.
Mallow Ninebark (Physocarpus malvaceus) - Growth
Ninebarks do well in full sun or partial shade. Works well as part of a shrub border.
Mallow Ninebark (Physocarpus malvaceus) - Planting
Sow seen in containers outdoors in spring or fall, or take greenwood cuttings in summer.
Mallow Ninebark (Physocarpus malvaceus) - Pest
Physocarpus is prone to leaf spots, witches' broom, powdery mildew, and fireblight.
Mallow Ninebark (Physocarpus malvaceus) - Soil and irrigation
Ninebarks require moderate irrigation. Does best in acidic soil that is rich, well-draining, and kept moist.
