Cotoneaster x watereri
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Basic Information
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: cotoneaster
Plant ID (slug): cotoneaster-x-watereri
Numeric ID: 25494
USDA Hardiness: 5-9
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Cotoneaster x watereri is an evergreen Shrub growing to 5 m (16ft) by 5 m (16ft) at a medium rate. See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 6. It is in flower from June to July. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Flies, midges. It is noted for attracting wildlife. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils, prefers well-drained soil and can grow in heavy clay and nutritionally poor soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers dry or moist soil. The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. It can tolerate atmospheric pollution.
Distribution
A group of garden hybrids, C. frigidus x C. salicifolius. and C. rugosus[200].
Habitats
Woodland Garden Dappled Shade; Shady Edge; Hedge;
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Cotoneaster x watereri