Cotoneaster dammeri
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Cotoneaster dammeri

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£9.00

Cotoneaster dammeri in a 3 litre nursery pot.

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Summary

Description

Cotoneaster are a member of the rose family Rosaceae. They can produce a wide range of leaf sizes from only 0.5cm long all the way through to 15cm long. They produce white, pink or red flowers in late Spring or Summer which will then produce fruit in Autumn. These flowers are very popular with bees while the berries are known to attract birds.

Key Facts

  • Common Name(s):bearberry cotoneaster
  • Hardiness:Fully hardy
  • How big will I get? Cotoneaster dammeri can grow to a height of 0.5m and a spread of 2.5m.
  • Did You Know That:Cotoneaster are sometimes grown as bonsai trees due to their often small leaf size?

Plant Calendar

A rough guide to how this plant will change through the year.

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Flowering Time
Foliage Colour
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Care Guide

Soil Requirements

Cotoneaster dammeri prefers soil with good drainage and does not tolerate standing water. This plant can grow in soil with a wide range of pH levels, it is not picky about the pH level of the soil.

Best Position

Cotoneaster dammeri can handle either an exposed or a sheltered position and can cope with either full sun or partial shade.

Maintenance

Cotoneaster dammeri is fairly low maintenance and doesn't require any pruning. However if it is used as hedging it will require occasional shaping.

Pest, Diseases and Wildlife

Cotoneaster dammeri can have problems with aphids, it can be vulnerable to certain diseases such as fireblight.

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