Roadside wonder

Holodiscus discolor, July 18, 2023

Common & scientific name

Oceanspray, Holodiscus discolor

Family

Rose, Rosaceae

Location

Weller curve, 9,300’

Fun, weird, helpful, or little known fact

This drought-tolerant, quickly-growing shrub loves the Pass’s lower roadside and other areas. And if you guessed it was in the rose family, you are a better botanist than me!