Cotoneaster

COTONEASTER atropurpureus ‘Variegatus’, bullatus, conspicuus ‘Decorus’, dammeri, divaricatus, franchetii, frigidus ‘Cornubia’, horizontalis, lacteus, microphyllus, ‘Rothschildianus’, salicifolius ‘Gnom’, salicifolius ‘Repens’, simonsii, x suecicus ‘Coral Beauty’, x suecicus ‘Skogholm’ Plant Catalogue – Shrubs

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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  Heads of small white flowers in June are followed by clusters of bright red berries. Large green leaves, superb autumn colour, deciduous. Height a large shrub 2.5 to 4 metres. Spread 2 to 3 metres.
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 AGM Pairs of small white flowers in June are followed by large scarlet fruits. Glossy mid green leaves, semi-evergreen. Heifght up to about 2 metres. Spread 1.5 to 2 metres.

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