Glossy, dark burgundy foliage with compact form and white blooms. Adds bold contrast.

Family: Rosaceae

Genus: Physocarpus

Scientific Designation: Physocarpus opulifolius 'Satin Chocolate'

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: 5 to 6 ft

Spread: 4 to 5 ft

Soil Drainage Requirements: Well-drained

Fertilizer Recommendation: Apply slow-release fertilizer in spring

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Performs reliably through tough winters; ideal for bold accents.