Physocarpus capitatus
Deciduous shrub between 3-8 feet tall, with rich green foliage and a white rose flower, likes garden water but will thrive on north-facing slopes without.

In bloom with flush spring growth.

In fruit.

Creek bank foliage in Gilroy.

Creekside covering 20 foot banks in Gilroy.
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