Cotoneaster dammeri 'Major'

Yes, the garden plant is evergreen and retains its leaves throughout the year. This provides a beautiful and vibrant appearance in the garden, even during the winter months.

'Cotoneaster dammeri 'Major'' is winter hardy up to about -15 degrees Celsius. It is a good choice for the garden, as the plant is well resistant to cold temperatures. It is important to provide proper protection for the plant during extreme frost.

Yes, Cotoneaster dammeri 'Major' is easy to care for and requires little maintenance. It is a hardy plant that thrives in most gardens and doesn't require any special treatment. Regular pruning helps to keep the plant healthy and compact.

Cotoneaster dammeri 'Major' needs space to develop properly. Ensure enough space between other plants and objects. Consider the height and width of the plant when determining the necessary space.

The plant grows best in full sun or partial shade, but can also thrive in shade. Make sure the soil is well-draining and water regularly. The plant can also grow in shade, but may grow a little slower than in full sun.

The Cotoneaster dammeri 'Major' should receive water on average 1-2 times per week. Make sure the soil remains lightly moist, but not too wet. Take into consideration the weather conditions and adjust the watering accordingly.

Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees because of the flowers that produce nectar. It is a good choice for gardens that want to attract bees and butterflies.

The Cotoneaster dammeri 'Major' blooms in the months of May and June. The flowering period lasts around 2 to 3 weeks.

Yes, the plant can withstand full sun and will thrive in a sunny location. It is important to give the plant enough water, especially during hot periods. It is a strong and sturdy plant that is resistant to sunlight.

No, this plant is not edible. It is not recommended to consume parts of this plant as they may be toxic. It is important to only consume edible plants to prevent health issues.

It is best to prune this plant in the spring or fall to maintain its shape. Remove dead, damaged, or improperly growing branches. Use sharp and clean tools to avoid damaging the plant.

The Cotoneaster dammeri 'Major' needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil remains lightly moist, but avoid letting the roots sit in wet soil. Water preferably in the morning or evening to reduce evaporation.

This plant requires moist, well-draining potting soil. Make sure the potting soil does not become too wet to prevent root rot. Ideal potting soil contains enough nutrients for healthy growth.

The Cotoneaster dammeri 'Major' thrives best in well-draining soil. The soil quality is moist, but the plant can also tolerate drier periods. Make sure the soil is not too acidic, a neutral pH value is ideal.

The Cotoneaster dammeri 'Major' thrives best in a sunny to partial shade spot in the garden. Ensure well-draining soil and avoid overly wet locations to prevent root rot. It is a robust garden plant that is resistant to various weather conditions.

To protect the plant during the winter, you can apply a mulch layer of leaves or straw around the base of the plant. This will help keep the plant roots warmer and better protected from frost. Additionally, it is advisable to cover the plant with a fleece cloth or garden fleece during severe frost periods.

The plant requires little maintenance and only needs to be pruned occasionally. It is important to regularly remove weeds and give the plant an adequate amount of water, especially during dry periods. Fertilize the plant in the spring for optimal growth.

For garden plants, it is advisable to add organic fertilizers in the spring according to the instructions on the packaging. Preferably, use a fertilizer specifically for shrubs and bushes for healthy growth and bloom. Over-fertilization can cause damage to the plant, so keep an eye on the dosage.

Mulching is important for this plant to keep the soil moist and suppress weeds. Use organic material such as compost or wood chips as mulch. Apply a layer of about 5-10 cm around the plant, but keep the mulch away from the stem or branches.

This plant prefers a soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH level. It's important to check the pH value of the soil and adjust it if necessary with suitable fertilizers. An acidic soil can affect the growth and health of the plant.

For this plant, the best way of pest control may be to conduct regular inspections and manually remove any infestations. In addition, natural enemies of the pests can be attracted by planting flowers that attract beneficial insects. The use of environmentally friendly pesticides can also be an effective method for pest control.