Cotoneaster micr. thymifolius - 25-30 CM C2

Description
The Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster microphyllus var. thymifolius) is a compact garden plant that produces white flowers. They appear from May to June. These produce red fruits from August. In a sunny location with well-drained, nutrient-rich, sandy, loamy soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 1 m and grows to a width of approx. 1.5 m.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower

Spread
Nepal.

Frost hardiness
The Cotoneaster has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Cotoneaster is compact in structure.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.

Flower
The white flowers appear from May to June.

Use
Pruning, group planting, ornamental shrub