Physocarpus 'Royalty' - Purple Ninebark

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Physocarpus opulifolius 'Royalty' - Purple Ninebark

- deciduous shrub with deep purple foliage all season
- small fine-textured leaves are almost maple-like
- mature branches have layers of exfoliating bark that peel in strips, revealing reddish-brown bark underneath (providing winter interest)
- clusters of small pink to white flowers in late spring on old wood
- reddish seed capsules persist into winter
- vase-like multi-stemmed shrub habit
- makes a great deciduous hedge with fine leaf detail and bark interest
- for full sun to part shade, though purple-leaved cultivars tend to lose intensity of coloring during long full sun days
- native to the southeastern US
- adaptable to a wide range of soil conditions
- grows 6-9 ft high and 4 ft wide
- grows in zones 3-8

- ships bareroot, wrapped in a soil-less medium to keep the roots damp
- ships in cool spring, fall, or winter seasons; not during summer
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Physocarpus opulifolius 'Royalty' - Purple Ninebark

- deciduous shrub with deep purple foliage all season
- small fine-textured leaves are almost maple-like
- mature branches have layers of exfoliating bark that peel in strips, revealing reddish-brown bark underneath (providing winter interest)
- clusters of small pink to white flowers in late spring on old wood
- reddish seed capsules persist into winter
- vase-like multi-stemmed shrub habit
- makes a great deciduous hedge with fine leaf detail and bark interest
- for full sun to part shade, though purple-leaved cultivars tend to lose intensity of coloring during long full sun days
- native to the southeastern US
- adaptable to a wide range of soil conditions
- grows 6-9 ft high and 4 ft wide
- grows in zones 3-8

- ships bareroot, wrapped in a soil-less medium to keep the roots damp
- ships in cool spring, fall, or winter seasons; not during summer