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bearberry cotoneaster

Cotoneaster dammeri

Low MaintenanceDrought Resistant

Genus: Cotoneaster
Family: Rosaceae

About this plant

C. dammeri is a vigorous, prostrate evergreen shrub spreading to 2m, with small, rounded veiny leaves and small white flowers in early summer, followed by bright red berries

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Hardiness

H6

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

North FacingWest FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in well-drained, dry situations in full sun or partial shade

Pruning

Pruning group 8

Propagation

Propagate by seed or semi-hardwood cuttings

Pests

Can get aphids and brown scale

Diseases

May suffer from fireblight

Garden Uses

Planting Places

Pond MarginsGreenhouse

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Habit

Trailing

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years