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Rockspray Cotoneaster
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This wonderful landscape plant makes an excellent ground cover or espalier. Low-growing habit with glossy leaves that turn reddish-purple in fall. Berries ripen to a striking red. Prune or train as needed to maintain desired shape.
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Plant Details
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Common name
Rockspray Cotoneaster
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Botanical name
Cotoneaster horizontalis
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Variety
na
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Zone
USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 7 (0°F).
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Light
Sun
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Height
24-36" (61-91 cm)
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Habit
Low-growing
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Feed
In spring
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Water
1-2 times per week
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Bloom Color
Green
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Bloom Time
Spring-summer
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Maintenance
Leave fruit on plant for winter interest
This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:
- Peter R.'s collection