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Cotoneaster

The vibrant fruit of this spreading semi-evergreen shrub attracts birds. Graceful, arching branches are low-growing and well-suited for ground cover, erosion control or planting in large groups. Improved disease and pest resistance. Prefers well-drained soil.

Companion Plants

Common Snowball Bush

Contorted Filbert

Spreading Juniper

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Cotoneaster

  • Botanical name

    Cotoneaster x

  • Variety

    Hessei

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 7 (0°F).

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    24-36" (61-91 cm)

  • Habit

    Low-growing

  • Feed

    In spring

  • Water

    1-2 times per week

  • Bloom Color

    Pink

  • Bloom Time

    Spring

  • Maintenance

    Leave fruit on plant for winter interest

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Richard N.'s collection
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