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    Cotoneaster x suesicus Emerald Sprite™

    Also Known As

    • Hardy Swedish Cotoneaster

    Plant type

    shrub, groundcover

    size

    • H: 12"
    • W: 36"

    planting zones

    • 6b-9b

    Cotoneaster x suesicus Emerald Sprite™ plant details

    Cotoneaster x suesicus Emerald Sprite™ is a broadleaf evergreen groundcover shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by orange fruit. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Cotoneaster x suesicus Emerald Sprite™

    Plant type: groundcover shrub
    Plant family: rosaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 36 IN wide, 12 IN tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring
    Uses: year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Cotoneaster x suesicus Emerald Sprite™

    USDA Zones: 6b - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular - occasional
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A new, compact, disease resistant Cotoneaster shrub with deep emerald green, glossy foliage in a low mounded habit. Dainty, white flowers produce small, showy, showy orange berries to further accent this plant. Attracts birds. Thrives in any type of soil but not too dry. Cotoneaster Emerald Sprite is often used as a ground cover and is useful in erosion control. Excellent for edging and rock gardens.

    By: Little Prince of Oregon

    Gardening facts about Cotoneaster x suesicus Emerald Sprite™ plant

    How to Grow Cotoneaster x suesicus Emerald Sprite™

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - occasional

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Fruit

      • orange

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    aka Cotoneaster cooperi, Cotoneaster dammeri 'Cooperi', Cotoneaster microphylla 'Cooperi', Cooperi Little-leaf Cotoneaster

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Groundcover

    Zones

    5a-9a

    Size

    Height: 3"-12"

    Width: 24"-36"

    • sun - bright shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
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    Cotoneaster horizontalis 'Cheney'

    aka Cheney Cotoneaster, Cheney Rockspray Cotoneaster

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Groundcover

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 6"-12"

    Width: 36"-48"

    • sun - dappled shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
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    Cotoneaster glaucophyllus hort.

    Scientific Name: Cotoneaster hodjingensis

    aka Gray Leaf Cotoneaster

    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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    Cotoneaster lacteus

    aka Cotoneaster parneyi, Milkflower Cotoneaster, Parney Cotoneaster, Red Clusterberry

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    8b-10b

    Size

    Height: 6'-10'

    Width: 10'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    Photo of Cotoneaster lacteus fruit by Père Igor
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    Cotoneaster atropurpureus 'Variegatus'

    aka Cotoneaster horizontalis 'Variegatus', Variegated Rock Cotoneaster, Variegated Rockspray Cotoneaster

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    6a-8b

    Size

    Height: 2'-3'

    Width: 5'-8'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular
    Photo of Cotoneaster atropurpureus 'Variegatus' foliage by Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery
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