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Holodiscus discolor - Oceanspray - Rosaceae (The Rose Family)
Holodiscus discolor - Oceanspray - Oceanspray (Holodiscus discolor) offers clouds of tiny creamy white flowers popular with bees and butterflies.
Holodiscus discolor - Oceanspray (Holodiscus discolor) offers clouds of tiny creamy white flowers popular with bees and butterflies.


 
9cm
Price: $8.99
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun, Part Shade
Height: 6-10'
Width: 3-5'
Flower Colour: White/Cream


Availability: Shipping begins in May/June when plants are ready.
Product Code: 5585
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Description Fine Print
 
Oceanspray (Holodiscus discolor) is a common and distinctive deciduous shrub in coastal BC most often seen along shorelines and along hiqhways with its clouds of tiny creamy white flowers that cover the plants in early summer. It has a loose, graceful habit with lobed deciduous leaves. It is an important nectar source for native bees and butterflies and is a larval host for native butterflies. It also has a long history of use by First Nations peoples. Salt and drought tolerant.
Details
  • Class: Deciduous
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Dry, Drought Tolerant
  • Flowering Time: Early Summer
  • Fragrant: No
  • Foliage Colour: Green
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Attracts: Bees, Butterflies
  • Habitat: Dry to mesic bluffs, rocky slopes, clearings, thickets, forest edges and open forests from low elevations into the mountains from southern BC to California.
  • Geographical Origin: Americas - North America
  • BC Native: Yes


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