Cotoneaster dammeri ‘Coral Beauty’

Photo Credit:

Oregon State University

BOTANICAL NAME:  Cotoneaster dammeri ‘Coral Beauty’

COMMON NAME: “Coral Beauty Cotoneaster”

ATTRACTS:  Butterflies and Birds

RESISTANT:

BLOOM COLOR/ TIME: Small white flowers in Spring

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS:  Full to Part Sun 

HEIGHT: 12 feet

WIDTH: 6 feet

EVERGREEN OR DECIDUOUS: Semi-Evergreen

WATER REQUIREMENTS: Average

SOIL REQUIREMENTS: well-drained soil that is amended with compost

GARDEN ATTRIBUTES: Winter interest

Drought tolerant

Erosion control

Benefits birds

HARDINESS ZONES: 5-8

Coral Beauty Cotoneaster is a semi-evergreen groundcover w/dense, prostrate branches that are covered with shiny green leaves that turn purplish in Fall. White flowers in the Spring and red berries in the Fall. Plant in mass as a woody groundcover in the landscape including banks and slopes for erosion control.