COTONEASTER 'Coral Beauty'
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COTONEASTER 'Coral Beauty'
Coral-red berries
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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BerriesThese plants have berries.
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Good to know
C.x suecicus 'Coral Beauty'. Wildlife plant - insects, birds. -
Pests & Diseases
Aphids, woolly aphids, webber moth caterpillars, scale insects, fireblight, honey fungus. -
Place of origin
China. -
EvergreenGlossy, dark-green leaves to 1cm (½in) long.
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White
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BorderSuitable for a shrub border
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Fully hardy
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Entire
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Oblong
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Height
1m (3ft) -
Spread
2m (6½ft) -
Ground coverThese plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soilIdeal ground cover.
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightDense, mound-forming shrub with arching branches. Clusters of white flowers. Fruits profusely.
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Pruning group 5
Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
When: Annually after flowering.
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soilWill tolerate a dry position when established.
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Full sun
full sun produces more berries. -
Partial shade
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Bee friendly
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Bird friendly
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Mature Size1m (3ft)
2m (6½ft)
View Planting Tips and Care Advice
Cotoneaster - Growing Guide