Physocarpus opulif. 'Little Devil'? - 3 Ltr pot

Description
The blood-red shoots are also an interesting sight.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Spiraea opulifolius.

Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage * the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * attractive orange-red autumn colouring * blood-red shoots * resistant to urban climates, wind-resistant, smoke-hardy

Leaves
High leaf ornamental value. Attractive orange-red autumn colouring.

Bark
Flaking bark.

Growth habit
Ninebark 'Little Devil'® is bushy, upright and compact in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from April to August.

Care
- Excess water must be able to drain away easily and waterlogging should be avoided at all costs. - Heavy pruning in spring encourages flowering.

Flower
The creamy white flowers appear in umbels from June to July.

Use
Privacy screen, solitary plant, ornamental shrub, bee pasture, bird food plant

Root
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Little Devil'® is a heartroot and, depending on the soil, forms sparsely branched roots.