Salwin's cotoneaster

How to Grow and Care for Salwin's cotoneaster

Salwin's cotoneaster · Cotoneaster salwinensis

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

Watering: Infrequent deep watering, withstand short dry environmental spellsSunlight: Full sunFruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing Salwin's cotoneaster

Salwin's cotoneaster
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleInfrequent deep watering, withstand short dry environmental spells
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingGeneral shrub feed once per year at the start of spring growth
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 Salwin's cotoneaster?

Infrequent deep watering, withstand short dry environmental spells

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Salwin's cotoneaster?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Salwin's cotoneaster?

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What Soil Is Best for Salwin's cotoneaster?

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

Well drained

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How to Fertilize Salwin's cotoneaster?

General shrub feed once per year at the start of spring growth

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How to Prune Salwin's 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 Salwin's cotoneaster?

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

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How to Transplant Salwin's cotoneaster?

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How to Care for Salwin's cotoneaster in Winter?

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How to Plant Salwin's cotoneaster?

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

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How to Repot Salwin's cotoneaster?

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How to Harvest Salwin's 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 caterpillar and aphids including woolly aphid

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The Toxicity of Salwin's cotoneaster

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

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Attributes of Salwin's cotoneaster

Plant typeShrubs
Height1-1.5 metres
Spread1-1.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
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Scientific Classification

Species
Cotoneaster salwinensis
Genus
Cotoneaster
Family
Rosaceae
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