Cotoneaster wat. 'Cornubia' - STEM 180 CM, GIRTH 6-8 CM C25

Description
From September onwards, these produce red, round fruits that keep for a very long time. They exude a strong fragrance.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Cotoneaster 'Cornubia'.

Bulletpoints
* Fruit ornament * Cut flower * strongly scented flowers * attractive yellow, orange-red autumn colouring * resistant to urban climates

Leaves
Attractive yellow to orange-red autumn colouring.

Bark
Dark brown, smooth, shiny bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Growth habit
Watere's cotoneaster 'Cornubia' is funnel-shaped in structure. Rapidly growing.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady, wind-protected position.

Soil
No special requirements.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.

Flower
The white flowers appear in umbrella clusters in June. These are strongly scented.

fruit
The red, round berries of Cotoneaster watereri 'Cornubia' are particularly decorative. These appear from September. Adhere for a very long time.

Use
Pruning, group planting, ornamental shrubs

Root
Cotoneaster watereri 'Cornubia' is a shallow-rooted plant and, depending on the soil, forms sparsely branched roots.