Cotoneaster Species, Large-leaf Cotoneaster, Gray-leaf Cotoneaster, Bright Bead Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster glaucophyllus
| Family: | Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee) (Info) |
| Genus: | Cotoneaster (kot-on-ee-ASS-ter) (Info) |
| Species: | glaucophyllus (glaw-koh-FIL-us) (Info) |
Category:
Groundcovers
Shrubs
Water Requirements:
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Sun Exposure:
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage:
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Provides Winter Interest
Foliage Color:
Height:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
Where to Grow:
Danger:
Bloom Color:
White/Near White
Bloom Characteristics:
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size:
Bloom Time:
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Other details:
Soil pH requirements:
5.1 to 5.5 (strongly acidic)
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information:
Propagation Methods:
From softwood cuttings
Seed Collecting:
Regional
This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:
Roswell, New Mexico
Austin, Texas
Gardeners' Notes:
No details have been posted.
