Deep purple foliage all season; narrow form perfect for modern landscapes or accent planting.

Family: Rosaceae

Genus: Physocarpus

Scientific Designation: Physocarpus opulifolius 'Panther'

Soil Type: Loam, clay, sand

Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Ornamental

Preferred Soil pH:6.0 to 7.5

Light Requirements: Full sun

Watering Requirements: Moderate

Hardiness Zone: 3 to 7

Height: 4 to 5 ft

Spread: 2 to 3 ft

Soil Drainage Requirements: Well-drained

Fertilizer Recommendation: Balanced fertilizer in early spring

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Cold-hardy and mildew resistant; excellent for narrow spaces in Prairie gardens.