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Cotoneaster dammeri 'Lowfast'

Also Known As

  • Lowfast Bearberry Cotoneaster

Plant type

shrub, groundcover

size

  • H: 6"-12"
  • W: 8'-12'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Cotoneaster dammeri 'Lowfast' plant details

Cotoneaster dammeri 'Lowfast' is a fast-growing broadleaf evergreen groundcover shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cotoneaster dammeri 'Lowfast'

Plant type: groundcover shrub
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 8 FT - 12 FT - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cotoneaster dammeri 'Lowfast'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Zn 4. White flowers. Dark red berries.
Semi-evergreen, fast-growing, low-growing groundcover. Mat-forming with glossy green leaves and abundant red berries. Growth Rate fast

Gardening facts about Cotoneaster dammeri 'Lowfast' plant

How to Grow Cotoneaster dammeri 'Lowfast'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • bees
    • deer resistant
  • Fruit

    • red
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy

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Plant Type

Shrub, Groundcover

Zones

5a-9a

Size

Height: 3"-12"

Width: 24"-36"

  • sun - bright shade
  • regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

Height: 6"-12"

Width: 36"-48"

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  • regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type

Shrub, Perennial, Groundcover

Zones

7a-10b

Size

Height: 3'-4'

Width: 6'-8'

  • sun - mostly shade
  • regular - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
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Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

8b-10b

Size

Height: 6'-10'

Width: 10'

  • sun - mostly shade
  • occasional - drought tolerant
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Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

6a-8b

Size

Height: 2'-3'

Width: 5'-8'

  • sun - mostly sun
  • regular
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