Key Facts:
Common Name: Fireside® Ninebark
Scientific Name: Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Fireside’
Flower Color: White to pink
Leaf Color: Burgundy to red
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Height: 4-6 feet (1.2-1.8 meters)
Spread: 4-6 feet (1.2-1.8 meters)
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Type: Well-drained soil; adaptable to various soil types including clay and sandy soils
Watering Needs: Moderate; regular watering needed, especially during dry periods
Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 3-8
Maintenance: Low; requires minimal care; occasional pruning to maintain shape and remove any dead or damaged branches; generally resistant to pests and diseases
Uses: Ideal for garden beds, borders, and as a specimen plant; provides vibrant foliage color, attractive flowers, and visual interest year-round
Why You’ll Love It:
Add a burst of color and texture to your landscape with Fireside® Ninebark. Its stunning burgundy to red foliage and peeling bark create a dramatic and vibrant display, while its clusters of delicate flowers bring seasonal beauty and attract pollinators. This versatile shrub is perfect for enhancing garden beds, borders, or as a focal point in any setting. With its low maintenance needs and impressive year-round appeal, Fireside® Ninebark is an excellent choice for adding visual interest and dynamic color to your outdoor space. Embrace the vibrant charm of Fireside® Ninebark—transform your garden with this exceptional plant and enjoy its beauty throughout the seasons!
Fireside® Ninebark
Fireside® Ninebark (Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Fireside’) is a standout deciduous shrub known for its stunning foliage and striking seasonal color. This cultivar of Ninebark features rich, burgundy to red foliage that creates a vibrant and eye-catching display in the garden. The plant’s unique, peeling bark adds visual interest throughout the year, while its clusters of white to pink flowers bloom in late spring, providing additional beauty and attracting pollinators. Fireside® Ninebark’s compact and rounded growth habit makes it ideal for garden beds, borders, and as a standout specimen plant in various landscape settings.
