Friday, 21 December 2012

Cotoneaster dammeri



Name: Cotoneaster dammeri
Common Name:
 
Family:
  Rosaceae
        Deciduous         x    Evergreen         x    Shrub            Ground Cover             Annual

        Coniferous             Tree             Climber             Herbaceous             Perennial

Habit
vigorous, prostrate
Hard. Zone
  usda 5
Mature Size
20cm tall by 2m spread

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Leaf: broadly obovate to elliptical,mid to dark green, 1.5-3cm long


Fall/Winter Color: red fruit borne in fall persist into winter

        Leaf Arr.        Opposite     x    Alternate         Whorled         Spiraled         Clustered         Basal

Flowers: saucer shaped, white borne in 2-4 flowered cymes


Infl.: 2-4 flowered cymes followed by spherical red fruit 6mm across

Jan.     Feb.      March.      April.      May.      June.      July.      August.     ( Sept.      Oct.      Nov.)      Dec. (fruiting period)
Water Use
High     Low

Soil
Rich     Lean     Well-drained x

Exposure
Sun   x  Semi-shade  x   Shade
Landscape uses:
groundcover, rock garden,


Limitations:  rust, powdery mildew, scale, slugs, spider mites
Other Features:

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