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Physocarpus bracteatus

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A deciduous shrub to around 2m high, with layered, flaking bark and green leaves, toothed and divided into three rounded lobes. Dense, rounded clusters of small white flowers are borne on the previous year's growth in early summer, and followed by yellow-green seed pods

Scientific classification

Species: Physocarpus bracteatus (Physocarpus bracteatus)
Genus: Physocarpus
Family: Rosaceae

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Toxicity: Shrubs
Plant type: 1.5-2.5 metres
Height: 1-1.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Columnar upright · Bushy
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of Physocarpus bracteatus

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Physocarpus bracteatus

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Physocarpus bracteatus care guide

Deep water when top soil dries out, mulch layer preserves soil moisture
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Deep water when top soil dries out, mulch layer preserves soil moisture

Fertilizing

General woody shrub slow feed applied one time each early spring

Pruning

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.