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Beimashan cotoneaster

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Small, deciduous shrub to about 1.2m, with spreading, mound-forming branches and small, oval, mid-green leaves turning bright red in autumn. Small, short-stemmed, pink and white flowers are densely packed along the branches in late spring to early summer, followed by red fruit in autumn

Scientific classification

Species: Beimashan cotoneaster (Cotoneaster beimashanensis)
Genus: Cotoneaster
Family: Rosaceae

Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Shrubs
Plant type: 1-1.5 metres
Height: 1-1.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
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Habit: Autumn · Spring · Summer
Season of interest: Full sun
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Beimashan cotoneaster pictures

Distribution of Beimashan cotoneaster

Distribution map

China (Yunnan, Tibet)

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Culture

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Toxicity

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

Quick identification of Beimashan cotoneaster

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Beimashan cotoneaster care guide

Moderate regular irrigation, mature shrubs resist mild drought stress
Watering: Full sun
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Watering

Moderate regular irrigation, mature shrubs resist mild drought stress

Fertilizing

General balanced shrub feed applied single time each spring season

Pruning

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.