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Holodiscus discolor

Cream Bush, Ocean Spray

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Description

This shrub has elegant dark green foliage with showy, cream colored flowers. Grows naturally on north facing slopes in moist areas.

 

Sun

Half, Shade

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

Thorns/Spines

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems.

Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.