{"product_id":"5-seeds-rock-cotoneaster-cotoneaster-horizontalis-low-growing-shrub","title":"5 Seeds Rock Cotoneaster Cotoneaster horizontalis Low Growing Shrub","description":"\u003cp\u003eRock Cotoneaster is a low-growing, spreading shrub known for its distinctive herringbone branching and small glossy green leaves. It works well as a ground cover, border plant, or cascading element in rock gardens and slopes. It produces tiny pinkish-white flowers in late spring, followed by small red berries in autumn, adding seasonal interest to the landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis shrub is often used for erosion control on banks and as an ornamental ground cover in mixed borders. It grows in a wide, horizontal habit that hugs the ground, making it useful for filling bare areas and softening hardscape edges. \u003cbr\u003e\nSpecies: Cotoneaster horizontalis\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Deciduous to semi-evergreen shrub\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant_Habit: Low-growing, spreading, ground cover\u003cbr\u003e\nSun: Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Well-drained, average to sandy\u003cbr\u003e\nZones: 5-7\u003cbr\u003e\nGermination: Cold stratification recommended; sow in fall or stratify 60-90 days\u003cbr\u003e\nSowing: Surface sow, lightly press into soil, keep moist\u003cbr\u003e\nSpacing: 36-48 inches\u003cbr\u003e\nNotes: Berries may attract birds; drought tolerant once established\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67663360983176,"sku":"EXGA-1256","price":19.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/download_1f62857f-9c83-4125-91d3-e82539567739.png?v=1791896822","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/5-seeds-rock-cotoneaster-cotoneaster-horizontalis-low-growing-shrub","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}