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COTONEASTER 'Rothschildianus'
Commonly known as Willow-leaved cotoneaster
Distinctive spreading habit and clusters of creamy-yellow fruits
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Evergreen - narrowly-elliptic, deeply-veined leaves to 10cm (4in) long.
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Height - 5m (16ft) -
Spread - 5m (16ft)
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Tall Shrub - vigorous, arching shrub. Bears flowers in large clusters. Fruits over a long period.
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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) -
Full sun - full sun for best berry production. -
Partial shade -
Additional Features - Berries - These plants have berries.
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Good to know - wildlife plant - insects, birds (yellow berries not taken readily by birds) -
Pests & Diseases - aphids, woolly aphids, webber moth caterpillars, scale insects, fireblight, honey fungus. -
Place of origin - western China. Garden origin. UK. Exbury, Southampton -
Hardiness - Fully hardy -
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Pruning group - 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.
RHS group 8 -
Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
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Soil Conditions - Fertile well drained soil - - will tolerate a dry position when established.
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Wildlife - Bird friendly -
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Cotoneaster - Growing Guide
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