Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster

Cotoneaster Divaricatus

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Overview

The Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster is a resilient, deciduous shrub with arching branches, reaching 5-6 feet high and wide. Its small, dark green leaves turn reddish-purple in fall. Spring blooms are pinkish-white, setting the stage for vivid red berries persisting into winter. This low-maintenance plant prefers full sun to partial shade and tolerates various soil types. Ideal for hedging and wildlife gardens, it offers year-round interest and attracts birds.

Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 8–11Climate Arid, Mediterranean, Temperate

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — reaching 5-6 feet high and wide

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — deciduous shrub with arching branches

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — Its small, dark green leaves turn reddish-purple in fall

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — reaching 5-6 feet high and wide

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — This low-maintenance plant prefers full sun to partial shade and tolerates various soil types

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — Ideal for hedging and wildlife gardens, it offers year-round interest and attracts birds

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — Spring blooms are pinkish-white, setting the stage for vivid red berries persisting into winter

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Medium
USDA zones: 8–11

Shape & size

Mature height: 5–6 Ft.
Mature width: 5–6 Ft.

Classification

Family: Rosaceae
Climate: Arid, Mediterranean, Temperate

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Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — The Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster is a resilient

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — deciduous shrub with arching branches

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — Its small, dark green leaves turn reddish-purple in fall

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — reaching 5-6 feet high and wide

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — This low-maintenance plant prefers full sun to partial shade and tolerates various soil types

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — Ideal for hedging and wildlife gardens, it offers year-round interest and attracts birds

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — Spring blooms are pinkish-white, setting the stage for vivid red berries persisting into winter

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — Title: Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster divaricatus)<br><br>The Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — scientifically named Cotoneaster divaricatus

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — is a versatile deciduous shrub known for its multi-stemmed growth habit and wide-spreading nature

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — this species typically reaches a mature height of 5 to 6 feet and spans an impressive 6 to 8 feet wide

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — low-maintenance backdrop in garden compositions.<br><br>Spring unveils a profusion of delicate white

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — Gaining prominence with landscape designers for its striking four-season interest

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — these blooms give way to a vivid display of bright red berries

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — that envelop the shrub and entice beneficial pollinators

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — each 5/8 inches in diameter

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — rounded leaves measuring up to 1 inch long

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — exhibiting a glossy green hue that transitions to striking shades of bronze

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — The shrub demonstrates adaptability to a variety of soil conditions, preferring well-drained loams

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — roughly 1/4 inch in diameter

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — It is advisable to include regular pruning to maintain its structured appearance and promote vigorous

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — With its year-round beauty and minimal care requirements

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — making it a resilient choice for diverse settings

Red Clusterberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster Divaricatus) — this Cotoneaster is both drought-tolerant once established and able to endure urban pollution

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