HRT 212 Plant Walk 9 Rose Family Shrubs

Rockspray cotoneaster Note, not flat like C. Daameri, but very low.  Fishbone branching.

Black chokeberry Note persistant clusters of dark black berries

Japanese kerria Note very green stems

Pearl Bush Note capsules Expanding flower buds look like pearls

False spirea Note pinnately compound leaves, plants spreading by suckers to the point of being weedy dried flower heads from last summer

Spirea Bumalda (knee high or more) Japanese Spirea shorter Note colorful emerging leaves, fine twiggy habit dried flat-top flower heads

Baby's breath spirea New leaves very pale green, early flowers

Lace Shrub, Stephanandra Note: spreads by suckers which form layers sharp, short thorns at nodes

Sweet shrub Note red/green ish stems, thready remenants of flower spikes at terminals

Hypericum Note capsules at terminals of branches

Tree Peony Note emerginf leaves couarse habit large open capsules from last year

Bear Berry cotoneaster Note very flat habit, leaves evergreen/semi evergreen abundant fruit

Potentilla or Cinquefoil Tiny leaves with 5 leaflets LOTS of tiny brown rounded capsules from last years flowers  

It is a rose

Ninebark Note shreddy exfoliating bark on older stems arching habit clusters of dried flowers