Cranberry Cotoneaster 1G

Low-Growing Color With Bright Red Berries

Add dependable groundcover beauty to your landscape with Cranberry Cotoneaster, a hardy, low-growing shrub prized for its glossy foliage and vibrant red berries. Grown in a 1-gallon pot, this spreading plant creates a dense mat of greenery through the growing season, followed by eye-catching berries that persist into fall and winter. It’s an excellent choice for slopes, borders, and erosion control.

Why This Cotoneaster Is a Favorite

• Bright Red Berries: Decorative berries add strong fall and winter interest.
• Low, Spreading Habit: Ideal for groundcover use, slopes, and mass plantings.
• Glossy Green Foliage: Clean, attractive leaves provide season-long appeal.
• Tough & Adaptable: Cold-hardy, drought tolerant once established, and easy to grow.

Plant Specifications

• Botanical Name: Cotoneaster apiculatus
• Common Name: Cranberry Cotoneaster
• Pot Size: 1 Gallon
• Care Level: Easy
• Light: Full sun to partial shade
• Water: Low to moderate. Water during establishment; drought tolerant once mature