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Products > Corokia cotoneaster 'Little Prince'
 
Corokia cotoneaster 'Little Prince'

Note: This plant is not currently for sale. This is an archive page preserved for informational use.  
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Habit and Cultural Information
Category: Shrub
Family: Cornaceae (Dogwoods)
Origin: New Zealand (Australasia)
Evergreen: Yes
Red/Purple Foliage: Yes
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloomtime: Spring
Height: 3-4 feet
Width: 2-3 feet
Exposure: Sun or Shade
Seaside: Yes
Irrigation (H2O Info): Medium Water Needs
Winter Hardiness: <15° F
Corokia cotoneaster 'Little Prince' - Twisting and interlacing black branches give this tiny-leafed, evergreen shrub a unique form. This variety is a dwarf version, growing only to 3-4 feet tall. Small star-like flowers decorate the intricate branches in the spring. Older plants may form orange fruits. Plant in sun or part shade with moderate water. It can tolerate alkaline soil and is hardy to <15 degrees F. 

This information about Corokia cotoneaster 'Little Prince' displayed is based on research conducted in our horticultural library and from reliable online resources. We also will relate observations made about it as it grows in our nursery gardens and other gardens we have visited, as well how the crops have performed in containers in our nursery field. We will also incorporate comments that we receive from others and we welcome hearing from anyone with additional information, particularly if they can share any cultural information that would aid others in growing it.