Cotoneaster apiculatus 'Blackburn' - 80 CM STEM C10

Description
These produce red fruits from August onwards. They are large.

Bulletpoints
* Fruit jewellery * cut flower * attractive purple-red autumn colouring

Leaves
Attractive purple-red autumn colouring.

Growth habit
Cotoneaster 'Blackburn' is bushy and overhanging in habit.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny 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 dark pink flowers appear from May to June.

fruit
The red fruits of Cotoneaster apiculatus 'Blackburn' are particularly decorative. These appear from August and are large.

Use
Pruning, group planting, ornamental shrub, bird food plant