Latin
Name: Cotoneaster Horizontalis
Type:
Deciduous or Evergreen
Location:
Fletcher Moss
Ultimate
height: 0.5 – 1m
Ultimate
spread: 1 – 1.5m
Located
Cotoneaster Horizontalis height: 0.5m
Leaf
Shape: Petite, ovate shaped leaves.
Bark:
Mousy brown, sometimes greyish in colour.
Preferred
soil type: Well-drained chalk, clay, sand or loam.
Fruit/Flowers:
White or pink coloured flowers in small clusters. Fruit being red, purple or
black coloured berries.
Distribution:
Native to China
This particular Cotoneaster Horizontalis is located
alongside a hard public footpath amongst various other shrubs and trees. The ground
conditions were moist but very dense proving hard to excavate. I took a sample
of lower level soil and carried out soil pH tests which read to have a pH of
indicating the soil to be
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| My illustration of the Cotoneaster Horizontalis |
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