Description
Tom Thumb Cotoneaster is a top-performing groundcover for Massachusetts landscapes. It features a dense, low-growing habit with mounded, spreading branches. Light pink flowers bloom in spring, followed by a profusion of striking red berries in fall.
Dark green deciduous foliage transitions to a stunning brick red in autumn. This hardy shrub is ideal for slopes, mass plantings, or low-maintenance borders. Thriving in Massachusetts, Tom Thumb Cotoneaster provides year-round beauty with minimal upkeep.
Each plant comes in a #2 (2 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Cotoneaster apiculatus 'Tom Thumb'
Light: full sun – part sun
Watering: around once or twice a week
Soil: well draining soil
Zone: 5 – 8
Plant Shape: ground-hugging
Plant Type: multi-stemmed deciduous shrub
Mature Size: height (12″) , width (3')
Blooming Season: flowers late spring, berries late summer – late fall
Growth Rate: slow
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