COTONEASTER moupinensis

Bullate leaf-green leaves which produce excellent autumn colour. A stand-out species for flowering and dark red berries
  • Deciduous
    Dark green, glossy leaves to 10cm (4in) long turning red in autumn
  • Height
    5m (16ft)
  • Spread
    3m (10ft)
  • Tall Shrub
    Shrub with bushy habit. Small flowers are followed by red fruits which ripen to black and persist into winter
  • 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
  • Partial shade

COTONEASTER moupinensis

 
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  • Additional Features
    Berries
    These plants have berries.
    Good to know
    Becoming naturalised in the UK
    Pests & Diseases
    Aphids, woolly aphids, webber moth caterpillars, scale insects, fireblight, honey fungus
    Place of origin
    Tibet, northern and central China
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Border
    Suitable for a shrub border
    Coastal / windswept
    Slightly back from the sea with more shelter
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Leaf margin
    Entire
    (see photos above)
  • Leaf shape
    Elliptic
    (see photos above)
  • Pruning group
    Pruning group 1
    Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
    Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
    When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.

  • Seasonal Interest
    Autumn
    Summer
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile well drained soil
  • Wildlife
    Bee friendly
    Bird friendly
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5m (16ft)
Tall Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
  3m (10ft)
 

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