Species PlantsOceanspray

Oceanspray

Holodiscus discolor

CommonPlant
Illustration of Oceanspray (Holodiscus discolor)

Oceanspray is a deciduous shrub with cascading clusters of creamy white flowers that bloom in the summer. It is known for its attractive blooms and its ability to thrive in a variety of habitats. This plant is often used in landscaping for its ornamental value.

Habitat
It grows in woodlands, coastal areas, and open slopes.
Diet
Pollinated by bees and provides nectar for various insects.
How common
Common

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