WHOLESALE COTONEASTER NURSERIES
Cotoneaster are a hardy group old what is seen as ‘old fashioned’ plants. Evergreen deep green glossy foliage and characteristic red berries after flowering.
They are frost tolerant and very tough, useful plants for tricky situations. Some species set seed easily and are best planted away from rural or forest areas.
Care and Pruning
Plant Type – Evergreen shrub Country of origin – China Common Name – Cotoneaster Growth Rate – Medium to fast Evergreen / Deciduous Soil – Well drained, however not fussy. Position – Full sun to part shade Height – to 5m depending on species and form Width – 3 – 4 m Habit – Suckering shrub
Landscaping Uses
Used as a low growing Ground cover plants for tough conditions.
Sold both as a bare rooted plant as well as potted specimens depending on supplier.
Varieties / Cultivars
- Cotoneaster dammeri is an excellent evergreen ground cover plant also known as Bearberry Cotoneaster. Prostrate habit, deep green leaves, fragrant flowers followed by red berries.
- Cotoneaster horizontalis – Low growing variety.
Available from the following Wholesale Nurseries
1870 South Gippsland Hwy Cranbourne Vic 3977 - email:sales@faceysnursery.com.au
Growers of a wide range of native & exotic trees, shrubs, ground covers and climbers in 14cm pots Promotional & PBR Lines and garden hardy favourites. Supplying all states. www.faceysnursery.com.au
email ask@plantmark.com.au
One of Australia's largest wholesale trade nurseries. Over 30,000 species available, tubestock to advanced trees, an almost unlimited choice of plants.
www.plantmark.com.au
17 McCarthy Rd Monbulk, Vic, 3793, Australia
Specialising in propagation and production of over 900 species / varieties of ornamental plants, perennials & rare plants. Supplying nurseries, landscapers & others. Minimum quantities apply! Contact us to discuss plants or growing requirements.
www.devontubestock.com