Holodiscus discolor
Deciduous erect shrub with several main stems that grows up to 15' tall. The egg-shaped, fuzzy leaves look similar to hawthorn. Creamy white flowers are small and grow in dense pyramidal clusters that turn brown over winter.
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Habitat Notes | Used for riparian restoration. |
Arboretums | |
Years Planted at Arboretums | 2011, 2010 |
Mature Height | 10’ |
Shade Preference |
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Soil Tolerance | Dry to moist soils |
Special Uses | Attracts insects, bees and butterflies; Attracts birds; Provides wildlife forage, cover and food; Ornamental. |