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Cotoneaster frigidus

Also Known As

  • Tree Cotoneaster

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

  • H: 20'-32'
  • W: 20'-32'

planting zones

  • 7a-9b

Cotoneaster frigidus plant details

Cotoneaster frigidus is a broadleaf semi-evergreen shrub or tree with. In summer white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Attracts bees and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, lean, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cotoneaster frigidus

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: rosaceae
Mature size: 20 FT - 32 FT - wide, 20 FT - 32 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: hedge, small tree, windbreak

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cotoneaster frigidus

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average, clay, lean, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Perhaps the most spectacular of all large-growing tree-like shrubs for berry production (GSThomas), this 20-40' shrub/tree is loaded fall into winter with huge clusters of crimson-red fruit, really a show! Sun/Med

Gardening facts about Cotoneaster frigidus plant

How to Grow Cotoneaster frigidus

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • adaptable
    • average
    • lean
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • bees
    • deer resistant
  • Fruit

    • red
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
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