Planting and Growing small thyme-leaved cotoneaster
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Light steady soil dampness, cut irrigation amount cold winter time |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun · Partial shade |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Evergreen shrub slow release feed once applied early spring each year |
| Toxicity | Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling |
How to Water small thyme-leaved cotoneaster?
Light steady soil dampness, cut irrigation amount cold winter time
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for small thyme-leaved cotoneaster?
Full sun · Partial shade
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for small thyme-leaved cotoneaster?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for small thyme-leaved cotoneaster?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for small thyme-leaved cotoneaster?
Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize small thyme-leaved cotoneaster?
Evergreen shrub slow release feed once applied early spring each year
Learn more →How to Prune small thyme-leaved cotoneaster?
Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.
Learn more →How to Propagate small thyme-leaved cotoneaster?
Please see cultivation notes
Learn more →How to Transplant small thyme-leaved cotoneaster?
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Learn more →How to Care for small thyme-leaved cotoneaster in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant small thyme-leaved cotoneaster?
This plant is listed on Schedule 9 of the UK Wildlife & Countryside Act as an invasive non-native species. Although not banned from sale, it is an offence to plant or cause these to grow in the wild IN ENGLAND AND WALES. Gardeners possessing them should undertake measures to control them. See RHS advice on invasive non-native species for further information
Learn more →How to Repot small thyme-leaved cotoneaster?
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Learn more →How to Harvest small thyme-leaved cotoneaster?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to fireblight and honey fungus
Pests
May be susceptible to scale insects, cotoneaster webber caterpillar and aphids including woolly aphid
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of small thyme-leaved cotoneaster
Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling