Bild folgtKI-generierte IllustrationPhysocarpus opulifolius
Physocarpus opulifolius
FamilyGenus: Physocarpusheimisch in Deutschland
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About this species
Physocarpus opulifolius is a deciduous shrub, introduced to Great Britain from North America, where it is established. It typically reaches around 3 metres in height and bears broad leaves. The plant flowers from May to July.
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PollinationLarval hostFlower visit
Ecological significance
Introduced and established in Great Britain. No detailed ecological impact data are available.
Annual cycle
Deciduous; leaves emerge in spring, flowering occurs from May to July, and foliage is shed in autumn.
Standort & Merkmale
Light
Halbschatten
Moisture
Frisch (Mäßig feucht)
Soil
Mittelzehrer (Normaler Boden)
Bloom time
Mai – Jul
Soil reaction
Mäßig sauer bis neutral
Bioregion
Continental
Growth form
Strauch
Woodiness
Verholzt
Leaf type
Breitblättrig
Leaf phenology
Laubabwerfend
Plant height
2.953 m
Morphological traits: TRY ID3 (CC BY 3.0) & TRY ID81 (CC BY)
Pflege & Anbau
Grow in semi-shade in fresh, moderately moist soil of average fertility.
Scientific profile
Physocarpus opulifolius is an introduced, established shrub in Great Britain, originating from North America. It is a woody, deciduous plant with broad leaves and reaches a height of around 2.95 metres. Flowering takes place from May to July. The species prefers semi-shaded conditions, fresh moderately moist soils, and medium nutrient levels. It grows in moderately warm temperatures and soils that are neutral to weakly acidic, with low disturbance tolerance.
Bestäuber & Besucher
28 Arten interagieren mit dieser Pflanze
Vespula germanicaAraneus diadematusVanessa atalantaApis melliferaAndrena wilkellaSphecodes spinulosusSphaerophoria scriptaAncistrocerus gazellaXylocopa sp.1Eristalinus taeniopsVespa crabroAndrena crataegiAndrena cressoniiAndrena dunningiAndrena milwaukeensisAndrena nivalisAndrena pruniAndrena thaspiiBombus impatiensBombus melanopygusBombus nevadensisBombus occidentalisBombus prshewalskyiMegachile melanophaeaOsmia bruneriOsmia densaPolistes dominulaBombus lucorum/terrestris
Other flower visitors
6 other species visit the flowers
Adalia bipunctataAgelastica alniCantharis fuscaPyrochroa coccineaAnthrenus verbasciHabropoda laboriosa
Sources & data origin
•TraitCH — CC BY 4.0TraitCH 2.0 contributors; imported as source-preserving NaturKompass taxon evidence.
•Interaktionsdaten via GloBI (CC-BY 4.0)
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•FloraWeb / BfN
•EIVE 1.0 — Dengler et al. (2023), DOI: 10.3897/VCS.98324 (CC BY 4.0)
•GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — GBIF Secretariat (2024), DOI: 10.15468/39omei (CC BY 4.0)
•TRY Categorical Traits (ID3) — Kattge et al. (2012), DOI: 10.17871/TRY.3 (CC BY 3.0)
•TRY Global Spectrum (ID81) — Díaz et al. (2016/2021), DOI: 10.17871/TRY.81 (CC BY)
•Checklist Alien Plants Belgium — Verloove F (2023), Botanic Garden Meise (CC BY 4.0)
•Govaerts R et al. (2025) — World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) v14. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. DOI: 10.34885/xs7h-ze42 (CC BY 4.0)
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