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Cotoneaster

Cotoneaster glaucophyllus · Rosaceae

A hardy evergreen with grey-green leaves, sprays of white summer flowers and heavy crops of orange-red autumn berries loved by birds. Tough and drought-proof, but bird-spread seedlings can become weedy.

At a glance

  • Habit
    Shrub
  • Light
    Full Sun, Part Shade
  • Water
    Drought-Tolerant
  • Soil
    Well-Drained, Poor / Infertile Soil, Loam
  • Climate
    Cool Temperate, Warm Temperate, Mediterranean
  • Frost
    Frost-Hardy
  • Mature size
    3 m H × 2.5 m W
  • Foliage
    Evergreen
  • Flowering
    Summer Flowering
  • Growth rate
    Fast-Growing
  • Maintenance
    Low Maintenance

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