Jungsan Noodle Tree

Physocarpus opulifolius var. intermedius

Physocarpus opulifolius var. intermedius is one of the shrubs widely used in gardens due to its attractive appearance and ease of care.
 - Growth Characteristics:
- It grows to a height of approximately 1.5 to 2 meters and is a shrub of moderate size.
- The leaves are broad and serrated; they remain green from spring to autumn, turning an attractive red in the fall.
- Small white flowers bloom in the spring, and small fruits form after the flowers fade.
 - Propagation Methods:
- It is mainly propagated by cuttings and clumps.
- Cuttings are taken in the summer by cutting semi-hardwood stems, while clump division is performed in the spring or autumn.
 - Cultivation Methods:
- It likes sunlight, so it is best to plant it in a location where it can receive sufficient sunlight.
- It prefers well-draining soil, and care must be taken to avoid overwatering. - Maintain adequate moisture and provide fertilizer as needed to ensure healthy growth.
 - Use in the Garden:
- Suitable for border planting, background planting, or as a standalone ornamental plant.
- Matches various garden styles and is particularly well-suited for modern garden designs.
 - Major Pests and Control Methods:
- While relatively resistant to pests, it can be damaged by aphids or mites.
- It is recommended to control infestations using plant protection agents in the early stages and to remove pests at the appropriate time.
- Additionally, it is important to detect pest infestations early through regular observation.

The Chinese Spiraea is popular among gardeners due to its vibrant color changes and ease of care. With proper care and attention, it will be of great help in cultivating a beautiful garden.

Plant Type
Plant Family	Rosaceae
Height	2m
Spread
Colors	white
Bloom Period	May~June
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-40°C

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Physocarpus opulifolius

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