Gamble's cotoneaster

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Large deciduous shrub to about 3m with relatively large, dark green leaves. Clusters of small, white flowers in early summer are followed by profuse, large, striking trusses of dark crimson-red berries in mid- to late autumn

Scientific classification

Species: Gamble's cotoneaster (Cotoneaster gamblei)
Genus: Cotoneaster
Family: Rosaceae

Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Shrubs
Plant type: 2.5-4 metres
Height: 2.5-4 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Bushy
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun
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Gamble's cotoneaster pictures

Distribution of Gamble's cotoneaster

Distribution map

Bhutan, India (Sikkim, Bengal)

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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 Gamble's cotoneaster

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Gamble's cotoneaster care guide

Moderate deep watering during dry periods, free drainage preferred
Watering: Full sun
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Watering

Moderate deep watering during dry periods, free drainage preferred

Fertilizing

Balanced shrub feed once in spring

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.