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Cotoneaster acutifolius

Peking Cotoneaster

Erect, slightly spreading plant with beautiful dark green foliage displaying a brilliant orange-red colour in the fall. Whitish-pink flowers produce black fruit on this splendid hedge plant.

  • »  Small, whitish-pink flowers
  • »  Blue-black fruits in late summer sometimes persist into the winter
  • »  Dull green leaves turn yellow-orange-red in the fall
  • »  Upright, slightly spreading habit
  • »  Bloom Time: Spring

3gal
$43.06
  • Category:Shrubs
  • Hardiness Zone:3-4
  • Height:150-175 cm
  • Spread:175-200 cm
  • Bloom Color: White
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Birds
Growth Rate
• Medium
Attributes
• Berries
• Deciduous
• Drought Tolerant
• Fall Color
• Fruit
• Low Maintenance
Flowering Time
• Spring
Habit
• Upright
• Vase-shape
Foliage Color
• Green (dark)
Landscape uses
• Hedge
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Cotoneaster acutifolius

This plant will tolerate many types of soil i.e rocky or dry, but not moist, low areas. It grows best in full sun and will tolerate very light shade.