Cotoneaster h Northern Borders #3
Cotoneaster h Northern Borders #3
Northern Borders™ Rock Cotoneaster
Variegated leaves and red fruit
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Blue-green leaves are edged with a shimmer of white, producing a silvery landscape effect. Multitudes of dark pink buds open to tiny white flowers along the patterned branches. A durable woody ground cover, this cotoneaster hugs the ground. Attracts birds. Deer resistant.
Botanical Name- Cotoneaster horizontalis 'Variegatus'
Pronunciation- koh-toh-nee-ASS-ter hor-ih-zon-TAY-lis
Foliage- Evergreen
Mature Width- 6 ft
Mature Height- 2 ft
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers moist, well-drained soil, but tolerant of most soils except very wet
Current Size- #3
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Bloom Time-
Companion Plants- Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Firewitch' (carpet forms, color pop)
Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies, fruit-eating birds (robins, cedar waxwings)
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C9
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune lightly after flowering; avoid waterlogging and fertilize minimally.
Trimming Instructions- Light pruning in early spring to maintain size.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; low to moderate feeding need. Avoid soggy clay conditions by improving soil structure with compost.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone
Possible Issues- Fire blight, scale insects
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