Cotoneaster multiflorus
many-flowered cotoneaster
Notes:
Weeping, fountain-like habit. Tolerant of pruning.
Sparse root system complicates transplanting; recommended from containers (and/or root prune?).
Sources: Sunset, UConn, Dirr.
Tags:
attracts:birds (ex-humming)
attracts:butterflies
attracts:hummingbirds
clay tolerant
drought tolerant
easy to grow
exposure:full sun
exposure:part shade
fall color notable
form:shrub
full sun preferred
habit:arching
habit:spreading/wide
habit:upright
infertile soil tolerant
malodorous flowers
persistence:deciduous
pest/disease free
roots:coarse/few
salt tolerant
showy flowers
type:broadleaf
use:espalier
use:hedge
use:mass planting
use:screen
water:moderate to little
well-drained soil required
wind tolerant
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