The Cotoneaster horizontalis is a tough, hardy shrub from Asia and Europe, known for its decorative growth habit and colourful berries.

Care & tips for the Cotoneaster horizontalis - 20cm

This outdoor plant is ideal as a ground cover or against a wall, thanks to its spreading, horizontal branches. In spring it flowers with small white to pink blooms, which turn into striking red berries in autumn. Pruning isn't necessary, but you can do it in spring or autumn to keep the shape.

How much water does the Cotoneaster horizontalis - 20cm need?

The Cotoneaster horizontalis has a low to medium water requirement and copes well with drought. Make sure the soil drains freely and only give extra water during long dry spells.

How much light does the Cotoneaster horizontalis - 20cm need?

This plant grows best in full sun or partial shade. In a sunny spot it produces more flowers and more berries.

Is the Cotoneaster horizontalis - 20cm toxic?

Yes, the berries of the Cotoneaster horizontalis are mildly toxic if eaten. It's therefore wise to keep the plant out of reach of children and pets.

How is my Cotoneaster horizontalis - 20cm shipped?

Our outdoor plants come fresh from the nursery and are packed with care for transport. For larger orders or larger sizes the plant is delivered by special pallet transport. That way you can count on a healthy, strong plant on arrival!