How to tend a Cotoneaster lacteus

Also known as: Cotoneaster lacteus W.W.Sm., Cotoneaster smithii G.Klotz, Cotoneaster oligocarpus C.K.Schneid., Pyrus coriacea (Franch.) M.F.Fay & Christenh., Pyrus lactea (W.W.Sm.) M.F.Fay & Christenh., Pyrus smithii (G.Klotz) M.F.Fay & Christenh.

Watering

Resistant to drought, water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, grows in sunny places, slight shade tolerance

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Pruning accordingly for any favorate tree shapes

About this plant

Origin
Euro asian temperate areas
Category
Rosaceae, Cotoneaster
Size
Diameter ≥ 15 cm, height ≥ 25 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period April-June
Flower colors
white, pink, red
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