Scarlet Leader' cotoneaster is a low growing variety that is prized for its glossy green leaves that turn reddish-purple in fall and its rich, red berries that persist into winter. It will reach 3-4' tall and 6-8' wide.
The 'Emerald Beauty' is a low-growing, spreading variety that is often used for groundcover and erosion control. It will reach 1-2' tall and 4-5' wide. Small white flowers in the spring add seasonal interest.
The 'Tansu' is a slow growing, dwarf variety that will get 3' tall and 2' wide after 10 years. It has a pyramidal, upright habit with light green, coarse foliage that takes on bronze tones in the winter. This variety makes a perfect specimen plant for a rock garden or container.
