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EvergreenGlossy, dark-green leaves to 1cm (½in) long.
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Height1m (3ft) -
Spread2m (6½ft)
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Ground coverThese plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soilIdeal ground cover.
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightDense, mound-forming shrub with arching branches. Clusters of white flowers. Fruits profusely.
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Hardy - very cold winterHardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Full sunfull sun produces more berries. -
Partial shade
COTONEASTER 'Coral Beauty'
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Additional FeaturesBerriesThese plants have berries.
Good to knowC.x suecicus 'Coral Beauty'. Wildlife plant - insects, birds.
Pests & DiseasesAphids, woolly aphids, webber moth caterpillars, scale insects, fireblight, honey fungus.
Place of originChina. -
Garden Location/ConditionsBorderSuitable for a shrub border
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HardinessFully hardy
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Leaf margin
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Leaf shape
Oblong
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Pruning group
Pruning group 5Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
When: Annually after flowering.
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Seasonal InterestAutumn
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Soil ConditionsFertile well drained soilWill tolerate a dry position when established.
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Wildlife
Bee friendly
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Cotoneaster - Growing Guide
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Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
3 options from £3.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
Fertilisers & Feeds - Carbon Gold
Biochar soil improver
Biochar is a carbon rich form of charcoal specifically designed for soil application to improve plant growth and health. Biochar is a very stable substance that is not broken down in soils, offering long-term soil benefits.
Only £8.00
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