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Cotoneaster, Gray



                                                               Evergreen – Sun

Cotoneaster glaucophyllus                          Ht. 2’-3’ Spread 3’-4’

co-ton-ee-AS-ter glau-co-FILE-us                 Spacing 2’

HABIT: Low, very compact and dense, small gray leaves.

CULTURE: Any soil with excellent drainage. Can stand extreme heat and reflected light. Needs to be in full sun.

USES:   Low mass, color contrast.

PROBLEMS:  Fireblight, too much water. Not as foolproof as rock cotoneaster.

 

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