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Cotoneaster salicifolius ‘repens’

Spreading Willowleaf Cotoneaster

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Description

Spreading Willowleaf Cotoneaster is a vigorous evergreen shrub used as a ground cover. It will reach 1' tall and spread 8'. Branches are arching, with slender dark green leaves with hairy undersides. White flowers appear in spring, followed by bright red

 

Plant Type

Shrub, Ground cover

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

Red

Fruit Season

Fall

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Very Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Woodland

Accenting Features

Fall Color, Showy Flowers, Specimen

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Fall

Location Uses

Entry, Foundation, Parking Strip, Patio, Raised Planter, With Rocks

Special Uses

Cascade, Erosion Control, Filler, Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Adjust sprinklers to avoid watering sidewalks and driveways.