Taxon

Physocarpus opulifolius var. intermedius

Physocarpus opulifolius var. intermedius - Illinois common ninebark
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Common name: Illinois common ninebark
Family: Rosaceae (rose family)
Synonym: Opulaster intermedius, Physocarpus intermedius
Distribution: e.-c. North America
Hardiness: USDA Zone 3
Life form: Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments: A spreading, deciduous shrub growing 4-6' in height. Small, dark green leaves turn yellowish bronze in the fall. Bark peels from older stems in long strips. Flowers are white, 1/4" in diameter and borne in 1 to 2" corymbs in May. Good for massing.
Links: Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy)The Plant ListUSDA PLANTS Database - US Department of Agriculture

Locations

  • 1: FLS: CB21 (CB21) • Accession: D2000-1082.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: FLS: CB21 (CB21) • Accession: D2000-1082.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 3: FLS: CB21 (CB21) • Accession: D2000-1082.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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