This dwarf ninebark has highly intricate and attractive leaves and flowers new leaves of the physocarpus opulifolius 39little devil39 emerge bright red and then mature to deep burgundy by summer gorgeous clusters of small pink flowers bloom in june and contrast wonderfully with the dark foliage as late summer approaches they are replaced by attractive fruits it is a very low maintenance plant making it ideal for a garden where time for gardening is limited height and spread 12m