Monlo Diabolo® Ninebark

Diabolo® Ninebark

Physocarpus opulifolius Diabolo® ('Monlo')

This upright native ninebark is valued for its purple foliage and white spring flowers.

  • White to pinkish flower clusters appear in late spring, followed by reddish papery seed capsules that provide autumn and winter interest.
  • Deep purple foliage is the most striking feature of this cultivar, providing season-long colour.
  • Upright habit; highly adaptable to clay, wet, or dry soils once established.
  • Best in full sun to partial shade with moist, well-drained soil.
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Moisture
Moist, Well-drained
Hardiness Zone
3 – 3
Mature Height (meters)
175.0 – 200.0
Mature Spread (meters)
125.0 – 150.0
Flower Colour
White
Foliage Colour
Purple
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Habit
Upright
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Ninebark grows best in a well-drained, fertile soil, however, they are very hardy and adaptable and will tolerate a wide range of soil types and conditions. Prune by thinning at the base to reduce mildew or full renewal by pruning down to ground in late winter.

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