- Full Sun (6+ Hours Direct Sunlight)
- Mature Height 3 - 5 Feet
- Mature Width 3 - 4 Feet
- Growing Zones 3-7
A truly stunning plant. The appearance of the Tiny Wine ninebark is truly breathtaking. The foliage of the Tiny Wine ninebark is a unique purple maroon. The blooms it produces are a pale pink and white. The pairing makes for a gorgeous display. It has an adorable compact growth habit and it is a very hardy plant.
The Foliage is a purple maroon that is paired perfectly with pink-white blooms. The bloom season begins in the spring and lasts through summer. This deciduous plant has a height of three to five feet tall and a spread of three to four feet. This North American Native plant can be used as a border plant, as a thriller in containers, or as a gorgeous focal point for any landscape. Be sure to use its cut flowers in your next arrangement for an abundance of compliments!
Tiny Wine Ninebark Care
This is a sun loving plant and needs minimum six hours of sun a day. Plant in full sun to ensure and enjoy optimal blooms. The Tiny Wine Ninebark is adaptable to most soils and those with varying PH levels. It has average water needs and required the soil to be well drained. Fertilizer should be applied in the spring and should be controlled release fertilizer. Pruning is not necessary due to the compact size. But if trimming is desired, trim after blooming.
Tiny Wine Ninebark Spacing
To ensure the health of your Tiny Wine Ninebark, spacing should be 3’-5’ feet, center on center. If growing into a short hedge or border, you may plant 2.5 feet apart, center on center.
Physocarpus opulifolius 'SMPOTW' Plant Facts
USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-7 |
Plant Type: Bush |
Shrub Type: Deciduous |
Light Exposure: Full Sun (6+ Hours Direct Sunlight) |
Mature Height: 3-5 Feet |
Mature Spread: 3-4 Feet |
Mature Spacing: 3 - 5 Feet |
Habit: Upright |
Flower Color(s): Pink, White |
Bloom Period: Spring |
Blooms On: Old Wood |
Foliage Color(s): Bronze-Maroon |
Seasonal Interest: 4 Season Interest |
Watering: Average |
Resists: Disease |
Tolerates: Drought |
Features: Attracts Pollinators, Cut Flowers, Foliage Interest, Native to North America |
Brand: Proven Winners |
Common Name: Ninebark |
Scientific Name: Physocarpus opulifolius 'SMPOTW' USPP 26,749 |
- SKU:
- PHYTW
Container Sizes
Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.

Quart Pot
Also Known As:
Quart
Plant Age:
~ 6 months - 1 year
Plant Size:
~ 4"-8"
Pot Size:
~ 4.75"H x 4.5"W
Volume:
1.50 quarts

2.5 Quart
Also Known As:
2.5 Quart Pot
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 8"-12"
Pot Size:
~ 6.5"H x 6.5"W
Volume:
2.20-2.30 quarts

#1 Pot
Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 10"-14"
Pot Size:
~ 7"H x 7.75"W
Volume:
2.26-3.73 quarts

#2 Pot
Also Known As:
#2 Container
2 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 3 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-18"
Pot Size:
~ 9.5"H x 9.5"W
Volume:
1.19-1.76 gallons

#3 Pot
Also Known As:
#3 Container
3 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 2 - 4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-30"
Pot Size:
~9.5"H x 11"W
Volume:
2.32-2.76 gallons

#5 Pot
Also Known As:
#5 Container
5 Gallon
Plant Age:
~3-4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 20" - 60"
Pot Size:
~11" H x 10 1/2” W
Volume:
3.5 - 4 gallons

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Pre-Ordered Plants
Pre-ordered plants are scheduled to ship in Spring 2025. We carefully plan our shipping dates based on your USDA Plant Hardiness Zone to ensure optimal planting conditions upon arrival. Want it sooner/later? Reach out, and we'll try our best to accommodate.
Estimated Spring Shipping Schedule
Estimated ship week for pre-ordered plants will ship based on growing zones as shown below.
Growing Zone | Estimated Ship Week |
---|---|
Zone 10 | March 24th |
Zone 9 | March 31st |
Zone 8 | April 7th |
Zone 7 | April 14th |
Zone 6b | April 21st |
Zone 6a | April 28th |
Zone 5b | May 5th |
Zone 5a | May 12th |
Zone 4 | May 19th |
Zone 3 | May 26th |
Note: These are only estimated ship dates. Plants may ship out later depending on weather & growing conditions of the plant.
Note: Only plants indicated as pre-order will ship as shown above. All other plants and hard goods will ship as normal.
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