Key Facts:
Common Name: Dart’s Gold Ninebark
Scientific Name: Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Dart’s Gold’
Leaf Color: Golden-yellow, turning to green in fall
Flower Color: Soft pink
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Height: 4-5 feet (1.2-1.5 meters)
Spread: 4-5 feet (1.2-1.5 meters)
Growth Rate: Moderate; typically grows 12-18 inches (30-45 cm) per year
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Type: Well-drained soil; adaptable to a variety of soil types including clay, loam, and sandy soils
Watering Needs: Low to moderate; drought-tolerant once established
Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 3-7
Maintenance: Low; requires minimal pruning to maintain shape and remove any dead or damaged branches; generally resistant to pests and diseases
Uses: Ideal for garden beds, borders, or as a colorful hedge or specimen plant; provides vibrant color and texture throughout the growing season
Why You’ll Love It:
Brighten up your garden with the stunning Dart’s Gold Ninebark. Its bold golden-yellow foliage and delicate pink flowers create a vibrant contrast, adding a splash of color and texture to any landscape. This low-maintenance shrub thrives in a range of conditions and offers year-round appeal with its striking foliage and seasonal blooms. Embrace the beauty and versatility of Dart’s Gold Ninebark—transform your outdoor space with this exceptional shrub that provides lasting visual interest and charm!
Dart’s Gold Ninebark
Dart’s Gold Ninebark (Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Dart’s Gold’) is a vibrant and striking deciduous shrub celebrated for its eye-catching golden-yellow foliage and delicate pink flowers. This compact ninebark variety features bright, colorful leaves that provide a bold contrast to other plants in your garden, while its clusters of soft pink blooms appear in late spring to early summer. Dart’s Gold Ninebark is ideal for adding a splash of color to garden beds, borders, or as a standalone specimen. With its low maintenance and adaptability, it offers both beauty and practicality for various landscape settings.
