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Cotoneaster horizontalis
COMMON: Rockspray Cotoneaster
LEAVES: Alternate, simple, small leaf, 1/4" to 1/2", dark green, fall color red/purple
SIZE: 2 to 3' tall, width 5' plus
HARDINESS: 4 to 7
HABIT: Low growing bush or groundcover, dense, branches spreading horizontally
GROWTH RATE: Slow to medium
FLOWERS: May into June, pink, small
FRUIT: August into October, 1/4", red
SOILS: Well drained, fertile soil. Prefers moisture, however, will do well in dry situations. Wind and salt tolerant, pH adaptable
LIGHTING: Sun or part shade
USES: Groundcover, border, grouping, overhanging walls, banks
MAINTENANCE: You can prune almost anytime of year

Cotoneaster salicifolius
COMMON: Willowleaf Cotoneaster
LEAVES: Alternate, simple, 1 1/2" to 3", dark green, evergreen, purplish during the winter
SIZE: 10 to 15' tall
HARDINESS: 6 to 8
HABIT: Shrub, arching
GROWTH RATE: Medium
FLOWERS: May into June, white
FRUIT: Fall, red, holding through winter
SOILS: Well drained, acidic
LIGHTING: Sun or part shade
USES: Winter interest - fruit
MAINTENANCE:

Cotoneaster salicifolius 'Repens'
COMMON: Creeping Willowleaf Cotoneaster
LEAVES: Alternate, simple, 1 to 1 1/2", dark green, evergreen/semi, purplish during the winter
SIZE: Groundcover
HARDINESS: 6 to 8
HABIT: Groundcover
GROWTH RATE: Slow to Medium
FLOWERS: May into June, white
FRUIT: Small red fruit in fall
SOILS: Well drained, acidic
LIGHTING: Sun or part shade
USES: Groundcover
MAINTENANCE:

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