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PHYSOCARPUS opulifolius 'Nugget'
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:: Rosaceae :: PHYSOCARPUS :: opulifolius :: 'Nugget' (syn. 'Golden Nugget')

Type of products available: 0/1/1P8

Main asset

Beautiful bright colors from spring to autumn, for partial shade.

Remarks

At the end of winter, prune the old branches (> 3 years) and 2/3 of the young branches, to promote rejuvenation and growth of new shoots well colored.

Compact shrub with trilobate deciduous leaves, golden yellow in spring becoming light green in summer then yellowing again in autumn. The corymbs of pinkish-white flowers appear in spring, and are followed by reddish fruits. The old bark is exfoliated and reveals shades of red and brown.

Uses: Shrub beds, hedgerows, mixed hedges, specimen, planters

Global caracteristics:

Type of foliage: deciduous
Habit: trained and flared
Height: 1.60 m x 2 m (5.3 ft x 6.5 ft)
Growth: medium
Flowering period: May-June
Époque de fructification : Summer

Shape and colours:

Foliage shape: trilobate
Foliage colour: golden
Foliage colour in autumn: yellow
Flowers shape: Corymb
Flowers colour: white
Couleur des fruits : reddish

Plantation:

Soil type: drained non-arid
Exposure: part-shade
Hardiness: - 35 °C (-31 °F - USDA zone 3b)