Cotoneaster dammeri



Botanical Name:  Cotoneaster dammeri 

Common Name:  bearberry cotoneaster 

Family:  Rosaceae  

Distribution/Origin:  China 

Leaf/Bud: evergreen, alternate pairs of deep green elliptic leaves, entire margin, round apex 

Flower/Inflorescence: small simple white flowers 

Fruit/Seed: red berry - not edible 

Stem/Bark: brownish-red stems

Size: height .1-.5m, spread 1.5-2.5m 

Habit: spreading, mat forming  

Form: mounding

Culture: full sun - partial shade, any soil, tough plant - very tolerant 

Landscape Use: bedding, ground cover, evergreen

Notes: tough as nails 

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