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Cotoneaster congestus

Pyrenees Cotoneaster

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Description

This dependable evergreen shrub reaches 2.5' and 3' in width. It has a compact and rounded habit. It has white flowers and red berries and looks good in rock gardens or in a shrub border. This plant does well in full sun or part sun and is considered drought tolerant once it's established. It does best in fast draining soil and fertilization in the spring.

 

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low, Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Poor

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.

Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.