Little Devil
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Little Devil'
In growth
JFMAMJJASOND
In bloom
JFMAMJJASOND
Planting Guide
| Spacing | 3-4 ft apart |
|---|---|
| Planting depth | Crown at soil level |
| Chilling hours | 1000+ |
| Life expectancy | 20+ years |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Planted | 2022 |
| Bed | To Be Sorted |
Growing Conditions
| Sun | Full Sun |
|---|---|
| Water | Low to Average |
| Soil type | Adaptable to various soils |
| Soil pH | 6.0-8.0 |
| Zones | 3-7 |
| Native status | Cultivar |
Appearance
| Type | Shrub |
|---|---|
| Leaf | Ovate (Egg-shaped) |
| Foliage colour | Deep burgundy |
| Bloom | Pinkish-white |
| Fruit | Follicle |
| Evergreen | Deciduous |
Root System
| System | Fibrous/Adventitious Systems |
|---|---|
| Morphology | Mixed Fine & Coarse |
| Function | Mixed Orders |
| Propagation | Softwood or hardwood cuttings |
Wildlife & Safety
| Attracts | Bees, Birds |
|---|---|
| Deer | Deer Resistant |
| Toxicity | Non-toxic |
| Edibility | Inedible |
| Companions | Spirea, Salvia, Ornamental Grasses |
Where it came from
| Grower | First Edition |
|---|---|
| Bought at | Kulak's Nursery |
Care
Water regularly until established.
Maintenance
Prune after flowering if needed.
Cleanup
Cut back older stems to the ground in late winter to rejuvenate.
Notes
Dwarf upright habit requiring little to no pruning.