20+ Cotoneaster Hedge Berries

Pink summer blossoms are followed by. Here is a list of common types of cotoneaster.

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Cotoneaster hedge berries

Apiculatus makes a good ground cover for erosion control especially on slopes. Cotoneaster is an evergreen shrub that tends to grow upright with long branches rather than as a bush. They form dense mounds of glossy dark green foliage that turns reddish purple in the fall and produce single bright red berries all along the stem that last throughout the winter.

Cotoneaster is poisonous in large amounts and may cause trouble breathing weakness and seizures. Cotoneaster berries are toxic to pets and children if ingested and they may cause skin irritation if handled. Hedge cotoneaster shiny cotoneaster.

The beauty of this deciduous shrub is how simple it is to grow. Because of this dense upright habit and its tolerance of shearing hedge cotoneaster is oftentimes used for hedging hence the name privacy screens or shelter belts. Tall and wide 180 300 cm.

Peking cotoneaster makes a perfect backdrop to your perennial or mixed border too. A full sun to light shade lover this plant is easily grown in well drained soils. From planting to pruning here what you need to know.

Grows up to 6 10 ft. Cranberry cotoneasters cotoneaster apiculatus are low growing deciduous shrubs that grow 2 3 feet tall and slowly spread to 8 feet. It requires one simple request well drained soil.

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