EntdeckenPflanzen

Pacific ninebark

Physocarpus capitatus

The Pacific ninebark is a fun shrub with beautiful, peeling bark and lovely white flowers. It grows in clusters and is great for attracting butterflies and bees!

Lebensraum: Wetlands

Aussehen

The Pacific ninebark is a deciduous shrub with striking reddish-brown bark that peels away in papery layers. It features clusters of small, five-petaled white to pinkish flowers, often appearing fuzzy from numerous stamens. Its leaves are lobed, bright green, and turn yellow or bronze in autumn.

ReichPlantaeStammTracheophytaKlasseMagnoliopsidaOrdnungRosalesFamilieRosaceaeGattungPhysocarpus
Pacific ninebark
flowering trait badgedeciduous trait badgecluster_flower trait badgeshrub trait badge
Pacific ninebark

Kategorie

Pflanzen

Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Snaps

Mach den ersten Snap!

Interessante Fakten

"Ninebark" refers to its amazing bark constantly peeling away in many thin, papery layers.

Even after its leaves fall, its beautiful exfoliating bark makes it interesting to look at all winter!

Its tough bark was traditionally woven into strong ropes and fishing nets by indigenous peoples!

This hardy shrub can thrive in both very wet soil and drier conditions once established.

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Bark Shedder

Pacific ninebark has unique peeling bark that helps it shed moss and lichens, keeping its woody stems healthy and strong.

Fähigkeit

Stream Stabilizer

Its extensive root system allows Pacific ninebark to anchor soil firmly, helping it prevent erosion along stream banks.

Fähigkeit

Insect Magnet

The clusters of tiny white flowers on Pacific ninebark attract a wide variety of busy bees and other helpful pollinating insects.

Maße und Details

Höhe
100-600 cm
Ausbreitung
100-500 cm
Blütengröße
0.5-1.5 cm
Blütezeit
Late spring to early summer
Essbar
Nein
Giftigkeit
Keine
Lebenszyklus
Mehrjährig
Bestäubungsmethode
Insekten

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

pollinates

Two-form Bumble Bee

Bombus bifarius

collects nectar and pollen

pollinates

European Honey Bee

Apis mellifera

gathers nectar from its flowers

eaten by

Mule Deer

Odocoileus hemionus

browses its leaves and twigs

shelters

Pacific Wren

Troglodytes pacificus

nests in its dense branches

Merkmale

Auch bekannt als

Noch keine Alternativnamen vorhanden.

Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Always stay on paths when exploring nature and don't touch plants without asking an adult.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das höhe von Pacific ninebark?

100-600 cm

Was ist der/die/das ausbreitung von Pacific ninebark?

100-500 cm

Was ist der/die/das blütengröße von Pacific ninebark?

0.5-1.5 cm

Was ist der/die/das blütezeit von Pacific ninebark?

Late spring to early summer

Was ist der/die/das essbar von Pacific ninebark?

Nein

Was ist der/die/das giftigkeit von Pacific ninebark?

Keine

Was ist der/die/das lebenszyklus von Pacific ninebark?

Mehrjährig

Was ist der/die/das bestäubungsmethode von Pacific ninebark?

Insekten

Snap-Karte

Zoome hinein, um Cluster aufzulösen und zu sehen, wo dieses Objekt fotografiert wurde.

Karte wird geladen…

Neueste Snaps

Neueste Snaps erscheinen hier, wenn neue Beobachtungen hinzukommen.

Wo zu sehen

Mehr Pflanzen