The broadleaf evergreen Cotoneaster salicifolius 'Moner' (Emerald Carpet) (willowleaf cotoneaster) bears white and fragrant blossoms during mid spring. This plant is low trailing in form and has glossy, fine textured and evergreen foliage that is deep green in colour. The bark is smooth in texture. Showy fruit are produced by Cotoneaster salicifolius 'Moner' (Emerald Carpet) (willowleaf cotoneaster).
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, ground cover and foundation.
Special Characteristics
This broadleaf evergreen attracts birds and butterflies to your garden. Cotoneaster salicifolius 'Moner' (Emerald Carpet) tolerates drought and salt.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Cotoneaster salicifolius 'Moner' (Emerald Carpet) (willowleaf cotoneaster) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. Where conditions are favourable, Cotoneaster salicifolius 'Moner' (Emerald Carpet) (willowleaf cotoneaster) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.