Scientific Name
Cotoneaster adpressus
Common Name
Creeping cotoneaster

Hardiness Zones: 4b to 7
Habit: Evergreen
Growth Rate: Slow
Site Requirements: Sun to partial shade; prefers a moist, well-drained soil but tolerates a range of site conditions
Height: 1 to 1.5 feet
Width: 4 to 6 feet
Texture: Fine
Form: Compact, dense, mounded shrub; rigidly, irregularly branched
Flower/Fruit: Small, white-tipped rose flowers in spring; 0.2 to 0.3" dark red pome in fall
Foliage: Alternate, simple dark green leaves; 0.2 to 0.7" long; somewhat scoop-shaped
Comments: Roots where branches touch the ground
Cultivars: --
   


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