A good shrub for a large border. The glossy green leaves are arranged on slender drooping fan-like stems. Max Height 2.5m. Max Spread 2.5m. Flowers May to June. Fruits August to December. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Cotoneaster floccosus
A good shrub for a large border. The glossy green leaves are arranged on slender drooping fan-like stems
Additional information
| Generic | Cotoneaster |
|---|---|
| Species | floccosus |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 2.5m |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Spread | 2.5m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, June |
| Colour Fruit | red |
| Fruits When | August, December |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border, Group planting |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | Remove crossing branches to help framework |
| Pruning Time | Late winter |
| Pests and diseases | Aphids, Honey fungus, Scale, Eelworms |
| Maintenance | Keep free from weeds, Mulch, Feed |
| Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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