Tom Thumb Cotoneaster
We may or may not have this in store at Heeman's. Products and quantity vary by season.
| Height | 12 inches |
|---|---|
| Spread | 3 feet |
A very popular low growing groundcover, with a mounded spreading habit of growth; dense, tightly held branches; light pink flowers in spring along the branches, followed by striking red fruit in fall, one of the overall best groundcovers
Additional Information
| Colour | pink |
|---|---|
| Effect | Tiny |
| Hold | On |
| Period | in late spring |
| Value | Medium |
| Inflorescence | Cluster |
|---|---|
| Evergreen Deciduous | Deciduous |
| Detail | Glossy |
| Shape | Round |
| Size | Tiny |
| Summer Colour | dark green |
| Fall Colour | brick red |
| Colour | gray |
|---|---|
| Texture | smooth |
| Colour | red |
|---|---|
| Type | Berry |
| Ornamental Period | from late summer to late fall |
| Ornamental Value | High |
| Hardiness Zone | 6a |
|---|---|
| Sunlight | full sun to partial shade |
| Moisture | dry to moist |
| Plant Form | spreading |
| Plant Origin | import |
| Landscape Application | Garden, Groundcover, Massing |
| Maintenance | medium |
| Pollution Tolerance | high |
| Growth Rate | slow |
| Branching | multi-stemmed |
| Canopy | closed |
| Cultivar | Tom Thumb |
| Family | Cotoneaster |
| Genus | Cotoneaster |
| Species | apiculatus |
| Lifespan | 30 |
| Pruning | should not need pruning |
| Texture | fine |
