Cotoneaster pr. 'Queen of Carpets' - 90 CM STEM C12

Description
The Cotoneaster 'Queen of Carpets' (Cotoneaster procumbens) is a garden plant that produces white flowers. They appear from May to June. These produce red fruits from September. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, nutrient-rich, sandy, loamy soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 15 cm and grows to a width of approx. 80 cm.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Cotoneaster cochleatus 'Queen of Carpets', Cotoneaster dammeri 'Queen of Carpets', Cotoneaster microphyllus 'Queen of Carpets', Cotoneaster dammeri 'Frieders Evergreen'.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower

Frost hardiness
The Cotoneaster 'Queen of Carpets' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Cotoneaster procumbens 'Queen of Carpets' can reach a height of 10 - 15 cm and a width of 60 - 80 cm.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady 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