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Amber Jubilee Ninebark

Physocarpus opulifolius 'Jefam'

Category: Deciduous Shrub • Ninebark

Amber Jubilee Ninebark offers vibrant foliage and seasonal interest, perfect for borders and mass plantings.

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Mature Height: 4-5 feet

Mature Width: 4-6 feet

Bloom Color: White

Bloom Time: Spring

Light: Sun

Zone: Zones 3-8

Maintenance: Moderate

Growth Rate: Moderate

Season of Interest: Multi-season

Foliage: Deciduous

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Designed & Reviewed by

Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

Amber Jubilee Ninebark is a stunning deciduous shrub known for its vibrant foliage that transitions from amber to green. It features attractive clusters of white flowers in spring, adding charm to any garden. This hardy plant is perfect for borders or as a focal point, providing year-round interest with its unique bark and colorful leaves.

Ideal Conditions

Thrives in full sun to partial shade. Prefers moist, well-drained soil.

Soil Preferences

Well-drained soil is ideal, tolerates a range of pH levels, and adapts to various soil types.

Sun Needs

Sun

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

specimenbordermass planting

Special Features

Attractive foliageseasonal interestand wildlife-friendly.

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides habitat for birds.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant once established.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for adding color to landscapes and works well in mixed borders. Consider for naturalized areas.

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