COTONEASTER Hybridus Pendulus
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COTONEASTER Hybridus Pendulus
Commonly known as Weeping cotoneaster
Scarlet berries on pendulous branches
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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BerriesThese plants have berries.
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Good to know
Forms a small tree with weeping branches when grown as a standard. Wildlife plant - insects, birds. -
Pests & Diseases
Aphids, woolly aphids, webber moth caterpillars, scale insects, fireblight, honey fungus. -
Place of origin
China. Garden origin. -
EvergreenTo semi evergreen. Elliptic-lance-shaped dark green leaves to 8cm (3in) 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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Elliptic
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Lanceolate
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Height
2m (6½ft) -
Spread
2m (6½ft) -
Tall ShrubProduces flowers in small clusters.
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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 - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soilWill tolerate a dry position when established.
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Full sun
Full sun for best berry production. -
Partial shade
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Weeping / pendulous
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Bird friendly
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Mature Size2m (6½ft)
2m (6½ft)
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