Physocarpus opulifolius 'Midnight' | 'Midnight' Ninebark - 20-60cm - 12lt

Physocarpus opulifolius 'Midnight' is a stunning shrub that belongs to the Rosaceae family. It is also known as the Common Ninebark and is a popular choice for gardeners who want to introduce a touch of drama to their garden or outdoor space. This deciduous shrub is particularly known for its dark, almost black foliage, which is absolutely stunning and perfect for creating a striking contrast in any landscape. The 'Midnight' variety of the Physocarpus opulifolius grows to an average height of around two to three meters and can spread across a diameter of up to three to four meters. It prefers well-drained soil but can tolerate a wide range of soil types. During the summer, this shrub produces clumps of small creamy white to pinkish flowers that are incredibly attractive to bees and other pollinators. The blooming period of this shrub lasts for around three weeks, from May to June, and it typically produces fruit between August and September. This shrub is known to attract wildlife thanks to its colorful flowers and foliage. The dark leaves of this 'Midnight' variety provide a great backdrop for the vibrant colors of other plants, particularly those with lighter foliage, and can also be used as a focal plant in a garden or landscape design. Overall, the Physocarpus opulifolius 'Midnight' is a striking and stunning shrub that is sure to add interest and beauty to any garden or outdoor space. With its deep, dark foliage and lovely pinkish-white flowers, it is a true standout that will be cherished by any gardener or plant enthusiast. If you're looking for a shrub that will bring some drama and attention to your garden, be sure to consider the 'Midnight' variety of the Physocarpus opulifolius.