Cotoneaster pr. 'Streib's Findling' - C1

Description
These produce red, round fruits from September onwards.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Cotoneaster dammeri 'Streibs Findling', Cotoneaster microphyllus 'Streibs Findling'.

Bulletpoints
* Fruit ornaments * Cut flower * attractive orange-red, yellow autumn colouring * hardy in urban climates

Leaves
Attractive orange-red to yellow autumn colouring.

Growth habit
Cotoneaster 'Streibs Findling' is flat and creeping in habit. Slow-growing.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
No special requirements.

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 white flowers appear from May to June.

fruit
The red, round berries of Cotoneaster procumbens 'Streibs Findling' are particularly decorative. These appear from September.

Use
Pruning, group planting, ornamental shrubs

Root
Cotoneaster procumbens 'Streibs Findling' is a shallow-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms finely branched roots.