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Cotoneaster horizontalis

Also Known As

  • Rock Cotoneaster
  • Rockspray Cotoneaster
  • Variegated Cotoneaster
  • Variegated Rockspray

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 5'-6'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Cotoneaster horizontalis plant details

Cotoneaster horizontalis is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with variegated foliage. In spring pink and tan flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Features glossy texture. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cotoneaster horizontalis

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous variegated
Mature size: 5 FT - 6 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: pink and tan blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cotoneaster horizontalis

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Variegated leaves in herringbone pattern on arching stems, pink-red fall, red berries, deciduous, Hardy to zone 6

Gardening facts about Cotoneaster horizontalis plant

How to Grow Cotoneaster horizontalis

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • tan
  • Fruit

    • red
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • glossy

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