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Cotoneaster simonsii

Also Known As

  • Simon's Cotoneaster

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 6'-10'
  • W: 5'-8'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

Cotoneaster simonsii plant details

Cotoneaster simonsii is a broadleaf semi-evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Attracts bees and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cotoneaster simonsii

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 5 FT - 8 FT - wide, 6 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: cutting garden, hedge, windbreak

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cotoneaster simonsii

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Known in Europe for its long-lasting scarlet fruits ; its attractive use in hedges, this vigorous 6-8' shrub has small leaves, some of which are always turning color; takes pruning readily. Sun/Med

Gardening facts about Cotoneaster simonsii plant

How to Grow Cotoneaster simonsii

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • bees
    • deer resistant
  • Fruit

    • red
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
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