Hedge Cotoneaster

Scientific Name
Cotoneaster lucidus
Credit

Sharon A. Yiesla

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Features

Small, pale pink flowers in spring; summer leaves are lustrous; small, black fruit in late summer and autumn; autumn color is a combination of yellow, orange and red.

Culture

Full sun; prefers a moist, well-drained soil, but can tolerate dryness; tolerates alkaline soil, somewhat tolerant of salt.

Notes

Branches low to the ground so it can be used as a hedge or screen.

Plant Type
Minimum Height
Height Value
6.00
Height Unit
Feet
Maximum Height
Height Value
10.00
Height Unit
Feet
Minimum Width
Width Value
6.00
Width Unit
Feet
Maximum Width
Width Value
10.00
Width Unit
Feet
Mature Form

Upright and rounded

Native Regions, Text

Asia

Soil Conditions
Foliage Color
Fall Foliage Color
Images
Image
Leaves of Hedge Cotoneaster
picID
29410
Image
Leaves of Hedge Cotoneaster
picID
29411
Image
Form of Hedge Cotoneaster
picID
29412
Image
Hedge Cotoneaster used in a hedge
picID
31113
Size
Exposure (Outdoor)
PlantID
383