Cotoneaster salicifolia

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Cotoneaster salicifolia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Cotoneaster salicifolia, Franch. Half-evergreen shrub, to 15 ft.: young branchlets floccose-tomentose: lvs. elliptic- oblong to ovate-lanceolate, acute or acuminate, rugose and glabrous above, floccose-tomentose beneath, 1½-3 in. long: fls. white in dense corymbs 1-2 in. across: fr. subglobose, bright red, ¼in. across, with 2-3 stones. June; Fr. Oct., Nov. W. China. Var. rugosa, Rehd. & Wilson (C. rugosa, Pritz.). Lvs. broader and shorter, elliptic-oblong, dull green above, more woolly-tomentose beneath: fr. larger, usually with 2 stones. Cent. China. Var. floccosa, Rehd. & Wilson. Lvs. oblong to oblong-lanceolate, floccose-tomentose beneath while young, later becoming partly glabrous and glaucous, bright green and lustrous above: fr. larger, usually with 3 stones. W. China. — This species is very handsome, particularly in autumn when studded with its clusters of bright red berries. The var. floccosa which has been advertised as var. glaciosa (misspelled for floccosa) seems to be the hardiest and most desirable. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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