An upright shrub with oval dark green leaves, turning red in autumn. Pink tinged white flowers are followed by bright, orange-red, round fruit. Max Height 2.5m. Max Spread 2m. Flowers March to April. Fruits July. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Cotoneaster simonsii
An upright shrub with oval dark green leaves, turning red in autumn. Pink tinged white flowers are followed by bright, orange-red, round fruit.
Additional information
| Generic | Cotoneaster |
|---|---|
| Species | simonsii |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | white, pink |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 2.5m |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Spread | 2m |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Broadly columnar |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | March, April |
| Colour Fruit | orange, red |
| Fruits When | July |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border, Hedging |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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