Physocarpus opulifolius 'Rubella'
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Physocarpus opulifolius 'Rubella'
Physocarpus 'Rubella' is a compact, deciduous shrub prized for its dramatic deep maroon foliage, which provides bold colour contrast in borders, beds, and mixed planting schemes. Through spring and summer, the rich leaves form a dense mound of colour, making an excellent backdrop for lighter-flowering perennials or shrubs.
In early to midsummer, clusters of small creamy-white flowers appear in rounded heads above the dark foliage, creating a striking two-tone effect. These fragrant blooms are highly attractive to bees and other pollinators. By autumn, they are followed by decorative reddish fruit capsules that persist into the season, offering both ornamental interest and a valuable food source for wildlife. The foliage also takes on extra tones before leaf fall, extending its seasonal appeal.
Neat and compact in habit, ‘Rubella’ is particularly well suited to smaller gardens, patio containers, or the front to middle of mixed borders. Hardy and low maintenance, it thrives in full sun for best foliage colour but will also tolerate partial shade and most well-drained soils. Its long-lasting display and wildlife-friendly features make it a versatile and rewarding choice for a wide range of garden styles.
- Fluffy clusters of creamy-white flowers in summer
- Deep maroon foliage for dramatic contrast
- Ornamental fruit in autumn supports wildlife
- Scented flowers attract pollinators
- Height 120cm - Spread 100cm
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EAN code8719562735283
- Pot Size3L (19cm)
- AspectEast-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Attractive to WildlifeAttractive to Bees, Attractive to Birds, Attractive to Wildlife
- Flower ColourWhite
- Flowering MonthJune, July, August
- Foliage ColourRed
- Foliage TypeEvergreen
- Garden StyleCity & Courtyard Garden, Patio & Container
- Hardiness - RHS ratingH7 colder than -20c. Very hardy
- Height100cm
- Spread150cm
- MoistureMoist but well-drained, Well-drained
- pHAcid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Plant HabitBushy
- Plant TypeShrub
- Planting TypesBorders and Beds, Hedging & Screens
- Season of InterestSpring, Summer, Autumn
- Soil TypeChalk, Loam, Sand
- Special AttributesBerries or Fruit, Easy to Grow, Low Maintenance, Scented Flowers
- SunlightFull Sun, Partial Shade
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