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Cotoneaster – Deciduous
and evergreen shrubs for sun and part shade.
C. atropurpureus ‘Variegatus’ AGM
(Was C. horizontalis ‘Variegata’) Tiny pale pink flowers in June may
be followed by red berries. Small green leaves margined cream and turning
pink in the autumn, deciduous Height 0.45 metres, taller against a wall.
Spread 1 to 1.5 metres. D
C. bullatus AGM
C. conspicuus ‘Decorus’ AGM Small, 5 petalled, white flowers in May followed by red berries. Small dark green leaves, evergreen. Height 0.3 to 0.6 metres.
Spread 0.9 to 1.2 metres. E
C. dammeri AGM Small white
flowers followed by sealing wax red berries.
Dark green oval leaves, evergreen.
Height 0.1 metres. Spread,
an excellent groundcover plant 1.5 to 2 metre. E
C. divaricatus Pink
flushed, white flowers in June then clusters of dark red berries.
Dark green leaves turn red in the autumn, deciduous. Height and
Spread 1.5 to 3 metres. D
C. franchetii Small white
pink tinged flowers in June are followed by orange-red berries. Oval,
grey-green leaves, white beneath, semi-evergreen. Height and Spread a
graceful arching shrub to about 2 to 3 metres. D
C. frigidus ‘Cornubia’ AGM
Clusters of white flowers, produced in June are followed by large, pendent
clusters of decorative, bright red fruits. Glossy, narrow, dark green
leaves, semi evergreen. Height
and Spread large arching shrub to 5 metres. E
C. horizontalis AGM Bears
pinkish-white flowers in June followed by red berries. Small glossy dark
green leaves, on a `Herring bone' pattern of branches, turn red in the
autumn, deciduous. Height 0.6 metres, taller against a wall. Spread to
about 1.8 metres. G
C. lacteus Heads of small
creamy-white flowers in June and July followed by large clusters of red
berries. Matt grey green leaves, evergreen. Height large wide spreading
shrub to 3 to 5 metres. Spread
3 metres. E
C. microphyllus Evergreen
spreading, dense shrub. Rigid shoots are clothed in small, oval, dark
green leaves. Small 5-petalled, white flowers in late spring are followed
by spherical, red fruits. Height 1 metre. Spread 2 metres. E
C. ‘Rothschildianus’ AGM Heads of small white flowers in June followed by creamy yellow berries. Narrow mid green leaves, evergreen. Height large wide spreading shrub to 3 metres. Spread 3 metres. E
C. salicifolius ‘Gnom'’
Small, white, flowers in June small bright red fruits may follow. Narrow,
dark green leaves, evergreen. Height a prostrate shrub to about 0.3
metres. Spread 1 to 1.5
metres, excellent groundcover. E
C. salicifolius ‘Repens’
Small, white, flowers in June followed by a few red berries.
Narrow very dark green leaves, evergreen. Height a very prostrate
shrub barely reaching 0.3 metres. Spread
1.5 to 2 metres, excellent groundcover. E
C. simonsii
C. x suecicus ‘Coral Beauty’ Small
white flowers in June followed by scarlet berries. Small glossy green
leaves, evergreen. Height a very dense small shrub 1 to 1.5 metres above
stem height. Spread 1.5 to 2 metres. E
C. x suecicus ‘Skogholm’ Small white flowers in June followed by a few red berries. Small glossy green leaves, evergreen. Height a very dense small shrub 1 to 1.5 metres. Spread 1.5 to 2 metres. E
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