Cotoneaster adpressus
creeping cotoneaster
Notes:
Branches may root as they go. Dense foliage complicates fall cleanup if other trees/shrubs are nearby.
Sources: Stoecklein, Sunset, Missouri BG, NCSU.
Tags:
attracts:bees
attracts:birds (ex-humming)
attracts:hummingbirds
clay tolerant
deer resistant
dense canopy
drought tolerant
easy to grow
exposure:full sun
exposure:part shade
fall color notable
fine texture
form:shrub
habit:prostrate/trailing
infertile soil tolerant
persistence:deciduous
pest/disease free
pollution tolerant
pruning not required
salt tolerant
sandy soil tolerant
showy flowers
slow-growing
type:broadleaf
use:container
use:foundation
use:groundcover
use:mass planting
use:naturalizing
use:rock garden
water:moderate to little
well-drained soil required
wind tolerant
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