Cotoneaster adpressus 'Little Gem' ~ Tom Thumb Cottoneaster thorns white sand is the premium

white sand is the premium choice

The stems end with clusters of violet buds that open to fragrant deep lavender flowers all summer

Best performance with dry to medium well-drained acidic soils

Performs best in full sun and moist well-drained soils

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Cotoneaster adpressus 'Little Gem' ~ Tom Thumb Cottoneaster thorns white sand is the premiumTom Thumb Cotoneaster is a dense semi evergreen shrub with a low spreading habit that slowly forms a carpeting mound of tiered horizontal branching. The tiny glossy green willow like leaves emerge light green and turn burnt maroon in fall. Sparse light pink flowers bloom in early summer, which then give way to shiny red berries. Prefers full sun and moist, well drained soil. Drought tolerant once established. May also be listed as C. apiculatus or C.