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    COTONEASTER dammeri
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    COTONEASTER dammeri

    Bright scarlet berries, good ground cover
     
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    • Good to know
      Wildlife plant - insects, birds.
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, woolly aphids, webber moth caterpillars, scale insects, fireblight, honey fungus.
    • Place of origin
      China (Hubei)
    • Evergreen
      Broadly obovate to elliptic, mid- to dark-green leaves 1.5-3cm(½-1¼in) long.
    • White
    • Fully hardy
    • Entire
    • Elliptic
    • Obovate
    • Height
      20cm (8in)
    • Spread
      2m (6ft)
    • Ground cover
      These plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soil
      Vigorous, prostrate shrub with long, spreading shoots. White flowers are solitary or in clusters of 2-4.
    • Pruning group 5
      Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
      Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
      When: Annually after flowering.

    • Hardy - cold winter
      Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile well drained soil
      Will tolerate a dry position when established.
    • Full sun
      Full sun produces more berries.
    • Partial shade
    • Bee friendly
    • Bird friendly
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    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
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    £3.00
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    £6.00
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