Planting and Growing prostrate cotoneaster 'Arnold-Forster'
| Care difficulty | 3 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Deep watering during dry spells, allowing slight surface drying between soakings |
| 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 | Balanced shrub or tree feed once each early spring |
| Toxicity | Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling |
How to Water prostrate cotoneaster 'Arnold-Forster'?
Deep watering during dry spells, allowing slight surface drying between soakings
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for prostrate cotoneaster 'Arnold-Forster'?
Full sun · Partial shade
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for prostrate cotoneaster 'Arnold-Forster'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for prostrate cotoneaster 'Arnold-Forster'?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for prostrate cotoneaster 'Arnold-Forster'?
Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize prostrate cotoneaster 'Arnold-Forster'?
Balanced shrub or tree feed once each early spring
Learn more →How to Prune prostrate cotoneaster 'Arnold-Forster'?
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 prostrate cotoneaster 'Arnold-Forster'?
Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in late summer
Learn more →How to Transplant prostrate cotoneaster 'Arnold-Forster'?
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Learn more →How to Care for prostrate cotoneaster 'Arnold-Forster' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant prostrate cotoneaster 'Arnold-Forster'?
Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade; tolerant of dry conditions once established
Learn more →How to Repot prostrate cotoneaster 'Arnold-Forster'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest prostrate cotoneaster 'Arnold-Forster'?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to fireblight, honey fungus, leaf spot, silver leaf and virus diseases
Pests
May be susceptible to scale insects, cotoneaster webber caterpillar and aphids including woolly aphid
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of prostrate cotoneaster 'Arnold-Forster'
Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling