Scientific Name
Cotoneaster divaricatus
Common Name
Spreading cotoneaster

Hardiness Zones: 4 to 7
Habit: Deciduous
Growth Rate: Moderate to rapid
Site Requirements: Sun to partial shade; prefers a moist, well-drained soil but tolerates a range of site conditions
Height: 5 to 6 feet
Width: 6 to 8 feet
Texture: Fine
Form: Spreading multi-stemmed shrub; rounded outline; outer branches are long and tend to droop
Flower/Fruit: Small rosy flowers in early summer; 0.3" red to dark red pome in late summer
Foliage: Alternate, simple, glossy dark green leaves; 0.7 to 1.3" long; yellow, red-purple fall color
Comments: Drought tolerant
Cultivars: --
   


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