Ninebark 'Satin Chocolate'

Common Name: Satin Chocolate Ninebark

Scientific Name: Physocarpus opulifolius 'Satin Chocolate'

Zone: 2b–3a

Blossom Colour: White

Flowering Type: Pink buds opening to white flowers in mid-June

Summer Colour: Dark burgundy-chocolate foliage

Fall Colour: Foliage color intensifies with cool fall weather

Mature Height (ft): 5–6 feet

Mature Spread (ft): 5–7 feet

Exposure: Full sun to partial shade

Shrub Type: Deciduous

Watering: Drought tolerant once established; prefers well-drained soil

Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring if necessary