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Cotoneaster salicifolius 'Repens'

Also Known As

  • Willowleaf Cotoneaster

Plant type

shrub, groundcover

size

  • H: 15"-1'
  • W: 8'

planting zones

  • 6a-8b

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Cotoneaster salicifolius 'Repens' plant details

Cotoneaster salicifolius 'Repens' is a broadleaf evergreen groundcover shrub with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Grows well with sun - bright shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cotoneaster salicifolius 'Repens'

Plant type: groundcover shrub
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 0 - 8 FT - wide, 15 IN - 1 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cotoneaster salicifolius 'Repens'

USDA Zones: 6a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Low-growing, evergreen shrub to 2' tall. Branches bear narrow, dark green leaves, light red fruits, and white summer flowers. A good groundcover for large areas in sun or part shade. China.

Gardening facts about Cotoneaster salicifolius 'Repens' plant

How to Grow Cotoneaster salicifolius 'Repens'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Fruit

    • red
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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