Littleleaf Cotoneaster                ko-toe-nee-AS-ter mi-kro-FIL-us

• Evergreen ground cover/shrub, 1-3 ft (30-90 cm).  Densely branched, creeping, slender and rooting stems, and upright secondary branches.   Leaves only 1.5 cm , oval, rounded to emarginate at apex, margins tend to curl downward, dark green above and woolly beneath.  White flowers (6 mm diam.) solitary, rosy-red fruit crowded along stems.
• Sun to part shade.  Adaptable, needs little or no maintenance.  Sometimes known as Rockspray Cotoneaster, a name also applied to C. horizontalis.
• Hardy to USDA Zone 5     Native to the Himalayas