Home : Hedging, Trees, Shrubs & Conifers : Hedging, Trees, Shrubs & Conifers C-D : COTONEASTER LACTEUS Suitable for any normal soil and position and the following  Ultimate Height 12ft (3.7m) Exposed/Windy Hedge Height 6-10ft (1.8-3m) Damp Shade Av. Growth/Year* 1-1.5ft (30-45cm) Dry Shade Wet Sites Native Coastal Areas Evergreen Chalky Soil   This plant has been awarded an RHS Award of Garden Merit. Av. Growth/Year* = Average growth per year in first 10-20 years, click here for more details.	Enlarge picture Persistent red berries in autumn.
Dense, fast growing, evergreen hedge with arching branches bearing large, leathery, deeply-veined leaves, dark green above and yellow-white felted beneath. Clusters of many milky-white flowers loved by bees June and July followed by persistent red berries in autumn, are good for wildlife. HEDGE Trim back vigorous shoots after flowering and trim to shape in February. For hedges 6-10ft (1.8-3m). Plant 2-3ft (60-90cm) apart. SHRUB 12ft x 10ft (3.7m x 3m). With its arching branches it makes an excellent, elegant, specimen shrub.
Price per plant for Availability 1+ 5+ 50+ 250+  Pg  1-1.5ft 30-40cm £2.99 £2.79 £2.58 £2.23 Limited stock available now, more stock expected soon.	Tr = Transplanted, click here for more details. Pg = Pot grown.   We can only sell bare-rooted plants when they are dormant. This is later this year than normal due to the mild weather.