A prostrate shrub with glossy, dark green leaves. White flowers, pink in bud, are followed by dark red, round fruit. Max Height 30cm. Max Spread 2m. Flowers June to July. Fruits August. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Cotoneaster cochleatus
A prostrate shrub with glossy, dark green leaves. White flowers, pink in bud, are followed by dark red, round fruit.
	
	
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								| Generic | Cotoneaster  | 
		
|---|---|
| Species | cochleatus  | 
		
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | white  | 
		
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade  | 
		
| Foliage | Evergreen  | 
		
| Height | 30cm  | 
		
| Family | Rosaceae  | 
		
| Spread | 2m  | 
		
| Growth Speed | Slow  | 
		
| Growth Habit | Prostrate  | 
		
| Fragrance | FALSE  | 
		
| Foliage Colour | green  | 
		
| Flowers From | June, July  | 
		
| Colour Fruit | red  | 
		
| Fruits When | August  | 
		
| Moisture | Well drained  | 
		
| Protection | Sheltered site  | 
		
| Hardiness | Hardy  | 
		
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser  | 
		
| Care | Keep moist in first year  | 
		
| Border | Ground cover  | 
		
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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