Thimphu cotoneaster

How to Grow and Care for Thimphu cotoneaster

Thimphu cotoneaster · Cotoneaster thimphuensis

Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun; tolerant of dry conditions once established

Watering: Deep infrequent irrigation, slight topsoil drying acceptable between watersSunlight: Full sunFruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing Thimphu cotoneaster

Thimphu cotoneaster
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleDeep infrequent irrigation, slight topsoil drying acceptable between waters
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingOrnamental shrub slow-release feed applied once each early spring
ToxicityFruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun; tolerant of dry conditions once established

How to Water Thimphu cotoneaster?

Deep infrequent irrigation, slight topsoil drying acceptable between waters

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Thimphu cotoneaster?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Thimphu cotoneaster?

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What Soil Is Best for Thimphu cotoneaster?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Thimphu cotoneaster?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize Thimphu cotoneaster?

Ornamental shrub slow-release feed applied once each early spring

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How to Prune Thimphu cotoneaster?

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.

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How to Propagate Thimphu cotoneaster?

Propagate from seed (tree/shrub), or by semi-ripe cuttings in late summer

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How to Transplant Thimphu cotoneaster?

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How to Care for Thimphu cotoneaster in Winter?

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How to Plant Thimphu cotoneaster?

Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun; tolerant of dry conditions once established

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How to Repot Thimphu cotoneaster?

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How to Harvest Thimphu cotoneaster?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to fireblight, honey fungus, leaf spot, silver leaf and virus diseases

Pests

May be susceptible to scale insects, cotoneaster webber moth caterpillars and aphids including woolly aphid

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The Toxicity of Thimphu cotoneaster

Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Attributes of Thimphu cotoneaster

Plant typeShrubs
Height2.5-4 metres
Spread2.5-4 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
OriginBhutan

Scientific Classification

Species
Cotoneaster thimphuensis
Genus
Cotoneaster
Family
Rosaceae
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