An excellent plant for use on banks or ground cover with pink tinged white flowers followed by red berries. Max Height 15cm. Max Spread 2m. Flowers May to June. Fruits August to December. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Cotoneaster procumbens
An excellent plant for use on banks or ground cover with pink tinged white flowers followed by red berries
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Cotoneaster |
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Species | procumbens |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | white, pink |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 15cm |
Family | Rosaceae |
Spread | 2m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Low spreading |
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, Ground cover |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | Only prune if required to keep shape |
Pruning Time | After flowering |
Pests and diseases | Aphids, Honey fungus, Scale, Eelworms |
Maintenance | Keep free from weeds, Mulch, Feed |
Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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