Common Ninebark
Physocarpus opulifolius (L.) Maxim., orth. cons. - Rose family
Size
Mature Height: Up to around 10.0 feet
Plant Type: Shrub
Features
Flower Color: White, Pink
Conspicuous Flowers: Yes
Bloom Time: Mid Spring, Late Spring
Conditions
Shade Tolerance: Tolerant
Ecosystem Interactions
Pollinators: Native Bees; Bombus; Honey Bees; Beetles, Wasps, Flies; Butterflies; Larval Host (Moth)
Larval Species depending on Common Ninebark: Ancylis discigerana, Ancylis spiraeifoliana, Automeris io io, Choristoneura rosaceana, Eulithis molliculata, Eupithecia palpata, Eupsilia morrisoni, Habrosyne gloriosa, Herpetogramma abdominalis, Hyalophora cecropia, Hypagyrtis unipunctata, Lithophane oriunda, Lomographa semiclarata, Lomographa vestaliata, Lycia ursaria, Lymantria dispar, Macaria abruptata, Melanchra adjuncta, Melanolophia signataria, Olethreutes permundana, Orthosia hibisci, Paonias excaecata, Phigalia titea, Prochoerodes transversata, Schizura unicornis, Stigmella corylifoliella, Synanthedon scitula, Xylena curvimacula
Native Range
- USA: Alabama, Arizona, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
- CAN: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Québec
State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.