Cotoneaster

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Cotoneaster is a genus of ornamental shrubs and small trees known for their attractive foliage, white or pink flowers, and bright red or orange berry-like fruits commonly used in landscaping.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf plant genus
taxon
associatedRisk berries mildly toxic if ingested in quantity
attracts birds
pollinating insects
class Magnoliopsida
containsSpecies Cotoneaster self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cotoneaster dammeri

Cotoneaster self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cotoneaster franchetii

Cotoneaster self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cotoneaster horizontalis

Cotoneaster self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cotoneaster lacteus

Cotoneaster self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cotoneaster salicifolius
cultivationRequirement full sun to partial shade
well-drained soil
describedBy Philippe Barker Webb
describedInYear 1825
division Magnoliophyta
ecologicalImpact some species invasive outside native range
family Rosaceae
floweringSeason late spring
fruitingSeason late summer to winter
fruitType pome
growthForm arching shrub
small tree
spreading shrub
hasCharacteristic attractive foliage
bright red or orange pome fruits
deciduous or evergreen shrubs and small trees
small white or pink flowers
hasCommonName Cotoneaster self-linksurface differs
surface form: bearberry cotoneaster

cotoneaster
Cotoneaster self-linksurface differs
surface form: rockspray cotoneaster
introducedTo Australia
New Zealand
North America
United Kingdom
kingdom Plantae
leafPersistence deciduous in some species
evergreen in some species
leafType simple leaves
nativeTo China
Eurasia
Himalayas
North Africa
order Rosales
parentTaxon Rosaceae
pollination insect-pollinated
propagationMethod seed
semi-ripe cuttings
taxonRank genus
tolerates drought
poor soils
urban pollution
typeSpecies Cotoneaster self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cotoneaster integerrimus
usedFor erosion control
ground cover
hedges
ornamental landscaping

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Rosaceae hasMemberGenus Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster typeSpecies Cotoneaster self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Cotoneaster integerrimus
Cotoneaster hasCommonName Cotoneaster self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: rockspray cotoneaster
Cotoneaster hasCommonName Cotoneaster self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: bearberry cotoneaster
Cotoneaster containsSpecies Cotoneaster self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Cotoneaster horizontalis
Cotoneaster containsSpecies Cotoneaster self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Cotoneaster franchetii
Cotoneaster containsSpecies Cotoneaster self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Cotoneaster dammeri
Cotoneaster containsSpecies Cotoneaster self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Cotoneaster salicifolius
Cotoneaster containsSpecies Cotoneaster self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Cotoneaster lacteus
Amygdaloideae containsTaxon Cotoneaster
Maleae containsTaxon Cotoneaster
Maleae containsTaxon Cotoneaster
this entity surface form: Pyracantha
Maloideae containsTaxon Cotoneaster