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| Beginner skill rating |
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| 4m max. spread |
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| 4m max. height |
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| 10-20 years to maturity |
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| 1 hour care per year |
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| This plant is toxic! |
Botanical name: Cotoneaster bullatus
Other names: Hollyberry cotoneaster
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Genus: Cotoneaster
Species: C. bullatus - C. bullatus is a large, deciduous shrub with green leaves turning red and orange in autumn. It bears small, pale-pink flowers in early summer, followed by relatively large, bright red berries in early autumn.
Cotoneaster bullatus is: Deciduous
Flower: Pink in Summer
Foliage: Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Orange, Red in Autumn
Fruit: Red in Summer; Red in Autumn
Habit: Arching, Open branches
Toxicity: Fruit can cause stomach upset if eaten.
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Specific pests: Scale insects , Woolly aphid
Specific diseases: Fireblight
Propagation methods: Seed, Softwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...
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Cotoneaster bullatus (Hollyberry cotoneaster) will reach a height of 4m and a spread of 4m after 10-20 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Low Maintenance
Cultivation: Grow in full sun. Can survive dry conditions.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) | |
| Soil drainage: | Well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | |
| Light: | Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | North, South, East, West | |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | |
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