Cotoneaster Horizontalis - Cotoneaster: Information and Pictures from Plant Encyclopedia

Cotoneaster Horizontalis - Cotoneaster
Type	Shrub, Ground cover, Deciduous
Size	Low Border (up to 50cm height)
Form	Spreading
Colours	Medium green Foliage, White Flowers (Spring)
Care	Low/easy maintenance
Hardiness	Very hardy
Growth	Medium growing

This deciduous cotoneaster is commonly used to cover difficult banks. Ground hugging branches produce a profusion white spring blossom, followed by red berries. Autumn colouring is red through orange. 70cm wide x 2m

Cultivation tips: Cotoneaster will tolerate a range of soil types - from the poor dry soils to moist fertile loams. For best results plant in full sun, however this shrub will happily grow under partial shade. Prune to shape in spring - removing older wood if necessary.