Cotoneaster glaucophyllus
Grey Leaf Cotoneaster
Evergreen-Deciduous | Semi-Evergreen |
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Overall Mature Size | Large |
Mature Height & Spread | 5-8' x 5-8 |
Exposure | Full sun |
Water | Medium, Low Water |
Flower Color | White |
Bloom Time | Spring |
Special Features | Attracts Birds, Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Hedge, Low Water Use |
Container Sizes | #1, #5 |
Natural Growth Habit | Rounding |
Sunset Garden Zones | 2-24 |
Minimum USDA Hardiness Zone | 7-9 |
Plant Type | Shrub |
Cotoneaster glaucophyllus is a fast-growing evergreen shrub to 5 ft. tall or more. Cotoneaster glaucophyllus sometimes has an erratic growth pattern but is easily pruned to shape. It is a low-maintenance shrub and requires little water and only occasional pruning to control shape and size. It is planted in full fun except in desert climates where they need shade during the hottest time of day.