General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7b
Plant Height: 1 to 2 feet
Plant Spread: 4 to 6 feet
Leaves: Good fall color
Semi-evergreen
Deciduous
Fruit: Showy
Other: 1/4 inch red berries
Fruiting Time: Fall
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Provides winter interest
Erosion control
Groundcover
Will Naturalize
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem

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Common names
  • Creeping Cotoneaster

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Location: Central Pennsylvania
Date: 2020-07-25

Photo courtesy of Joy Creek Nursery
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Location: Central Pennsylvania
Date: 2020-07-25
Location: Central Pennsylvania
Date: 2020-07-25

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