Botanical Name: | Cotoneaster salicifolius ‘Scarlet Leader’ |
Common Name: | Cotoneaster ‘Scarlet Leader’ |
Zone: | 6-8 |
Height Average: | 6-12″ |
Spread Average: | 3′ |
Habit: | Spreading low ground cover |
Culture: | Sun to part sun |
Foliage: | Dark glossy green with new growth stems that are reddish in color |
Flower: | White blooms in April, red fruit from fall to April |
Comments: | Good ground cover for banks and slopes, goes well in rock gardens, holds foliage well in winter |