Cotoneaster Lacteus are large evergreen hedging plants which grow in an arching form. The tiny white flowers which appear in early summer are set against the dark green leaves and these are followed by colourful brilliant red berries in autumn which can last well into winter.

COTONEASTER LACTEUS

Cotoneaster Lacteus

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  • Size: 40/60cm Potted
  • Delivery time: normally within 7-10 Days of availability 304777
  • 1-4£4.83 (£5.80 inc vat)
  • 5-24£4.61 (£5.53 inc vat)
  • 25-99£4.39 (£5.27 inc vat)
  • 100+£4.17 (£5.00 inc vat)
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£4.83(£5.80 inc vat)

Use for... evergreen hedging or shrubs for all year round interest.

Growth rate... average 30cm per year.

Ideal hedge height... Cotoneaster Lacteus is suitable for hedging between 150-300cm in height.

Situation & soil... Cotoneaster Lacteus is an easy to grow plant in any reasonable soil but especially suited to dry and shady areas. We recommend Rootgrow and Bonemeal when planting to get your new hedge off to a great start.

Plant description... these are 50-80cm high plants in 2 litre pots very easy to plant and establish. A typical plant may be seen in the photo above.

Planting distance... for a Cotoneaster Lacteus hedge we recommend 2-3 plants per metre in a single row.

Planting season... these are potted plants and so are available for planting all year round.

Trim in... late winter.

Other species to consider... Cotoneaster Franchetii and Cotoneaster Simonsii as semi-evergreen bare root alternatives giving varied foliage, flower and berry colour.

Delivery information... delivery is quick and free on all orders over £50 (our minimum order requirement), we do not require a signature on delivery so it is convenient too, complete delivery information may be found on our delivery page.

 

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