General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8a
Plant Height: 6-12 inches
Plant Spread: 36-48 inches
Leaves: Deciduous
Fruit: Showy
Other: red berry-like
Fruiting Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Flowers: Showy
Blooms on old wood
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Uses: Groundcover
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP22,760
Goes Dormant

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Trade name information:
Trade Name: Little Dipper®
Cultivar name: 'Gerald'
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Cotoneaster microphyllus
  • Synonym: Cotoneaster procumbens

Photo Gallery
Location: Central Pennsylvania
Date: 2020-07-28
Notice that it has both big and small leaves

Photo courtesy of Proven Winners
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Proven Winners
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Proven Winners
  • Uploaded by Joy

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