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Cotoneaster

Cotoneaster acutifolia

Cotoneaster is a hardy shrub with upright form, glossy green leaves, white spring flowers, and red fall berries that attract birds.

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Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster acutifolia) — hardy shrub with upright form, glossy green leaves, white spring flowers, and red fall berries that attract birds

About Cotoneaster and growing it in Alberta

Cold-tolerant and adaptable to urban conditions, it thrives in various soils and suits hedges, shelterbelts, and foundations. Requiring minimal-maintenance but may be prone to fire blight or scale when stressed.

Plant Specifications

  • Zone: 2
  • Height: 1.5 metres
  • Spread: 1.5 metres

Features of Cotoneaster

  • Full Sun

  • Part Shade

  • Drought Resilient

  • Moisture Tolerant

  • Salt Tolerant

  • Attracts Birds

  • Attracts Pollinators

  • Fall Colour

  • Winter Interest

  • Erosion Control

  • Native Plant

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