Cotoneaster congestus 'Likiang' |
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Likiang Cotoneaster |
Description
This dependable evergreen shrub reaches 2.5' and 3' in width. It has a compact and rounded habit. It has pink flowers and red berries and looks good in rock gardens or in a shrub border. This plant does well in full sun and is considered drought tolerant once it's established. It does best in fast draining soil and fertilization in the spring.
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Anatomy
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Sun/Water
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Design
Plant Type
Shrub, Ground cover
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
White
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Red
Fruit Season
Fall
Sun
Full
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Poor
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Mediterranean
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Fall
Location Uses
n/a
Special Uses
Erosion Control, Mass Planting
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.