#1156 most planted
Physocarpus opulifolius
Common ninebark · also Eastern ninebark, Atlantic ninebark, Ninebark
105
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
5
cities
3.9 in
median trunk (10 cm, 64 measured)
9.4 yr
median age (40% have a planting date)
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Physocarpus opulifolius is a flowering shrub native to eastern North America, known for its distinctive peeling multi-hued bark.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 380.03%9.4 yr—
- 350.01%—3.9 in
- 190.03%—1.6 in
- 100.00%—0.8 in
- 30.00%——
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Temperate Grasslands, Savannas & Shrublands
- Central US forest-grasslands transition
- Central Tallgrass prairie
- Central-Southern US mixed grasslands
- Nebraska Sand Hills mixed grasslands
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Mississippi lowland forests
- New England-Acadian forests
Other Physocarpus in the catalogue
2 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.