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Coral Beauty Cotoneaster – Red Berries & Purple Fall Color

Coral Beauty Cotoneaster: Dense Prostrate Evergreen

Outstanding groundcover with dense, prostrate branches covered in shiny green foliage. Purple-tinged fall foliage enhances the profusion of coral-red berries. Evergreen and low maintenance.

Plant Profile

Light: Full sun
Moisture: Low
Height: 2 feet or less
Spread: 4–7 feet

Year-round interest with berries and foliage color.

Groundcovers: Balancing Foliage and Blooms: Fixing Non-Flowering Roses and Powdery Mildew; Magnolia 'Bracken's Brown Beauty' (Magnolia grandiflora 'Bracken's Brown Beauty'): Glossy Leaves with Cinnamon Undersides; Crimson Curls Coral Bells – Curly Deep Crimson Foliage; Palace Purple Coral Bells – Brilliant Purple Foliage; Coral Bells 'Black Beauty' – Glossy Purple-Black Foliage with White Flowers; Coral Bells 'Marmalade' – Undulating Gold-to-Pink Foliage with Hot Pink Undersides; Crimson Curls Coral Bells – Curly Deep Crimson Foliage for Woodland Borders; Palace Purple Coral Bells – Purple Foliage with White Flower Sprays; Coral Beauty Cotoneaster: Prostrate Evergreen with Coral Red Berries; ‘Tropicanna Black’ Canna: Bold Foliage, Scarlet Blooms

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