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COTONEASTER thimphuensis

Large, shiny green leaves. Red-tinted flowers followed by yellow berries.
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BerriesThese plants have berries.
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Good to know
Wildlife plant - insects, birds -
Pests & Diseases
Aphids, woolly aphids, webber moth caterpillars, scale insects, fireblight, honey fungus -
Place of origin
Eastern Himalaya (Bhutan) -
DeciduousLarge, shiny, oval leaves turning red in autumn
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BorderSuitable for a large border
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Fully hardy
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Height
3m (10ft) -
Spread
3m (10ft) -
Tall ShrubBranching shrub. produces flowers on short stalks followed by shiny, long-lasting orange-tinted, yellow berries
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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.
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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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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Medium to light, fertile, well drained soil
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Full sun
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Bee friendly
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Bird friendly
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Mature Size3m (10ft)
3m (10ft)
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Cotoneaster - Growing Guide