About
Holodiscus are deciduous, arching shrubs with lobed or toothed, mid-green leaves and large, pendant, plume-like panicles of tiny, creamy-white flowers in summer. Ornamental and reliable flowering shrubs for a sunny or partly shaded garden position.
About the genus
Holodiscus are deciduous shrubs in the rose family (Rosaceae) producing toothed or lobed leaves and large, pendant, feathery panicles of tiny, creamy-white flowers in summer. Hardy and ornamental flowering shrubs for sunny or partly shaded positions.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil in a suitable position. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead or damaged growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed as appropriate.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free. Monitor for common garden pests.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.