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Diels' cotoneaster | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Diels' cotoneaster

Cotoneaster dielsianus

Low MaintenanceDrought Resistant

Genus: Cotoneaster
Family: Rosaceae

About this plant

C. dielsianus is an elegant, medium-sized deciduous shrub to 3m, with slender arching to pendulous branches. The leaves have slightly impressed veins above, grey or greenish felting beneath, colouring brightly in autumn. The clusters of summer flowers are pinkish, followed by scarlet berries

Growing Information

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingNorth FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in sun or partial shade; tolerant of dry conditions

Pruning

Pruning group 1

Propagation

Propagate by seed in containers in a cold frame as soon as ripe in autumn or propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in late summer

Pests

May be prone to woolly aphids, scale insects and cotoneaster webber moth

Diseases

May suffer from fireblight, honey fungus, silver leaf, leaf spot (fungal) and a virus

Garden Uses

Uses

Banks Slopes

Planting Places

GreenhouseBordersWall Trained

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years