Cotoneaster

Crabapple

About Cotoneaster and Crabapple

Cotoneaster

Crabapple

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

Shrub

No Available

Number of Varieties

355

0 40000

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Habitat

Roadsides

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.50 cm550.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Green, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Small elliptic

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Formal Garden

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Blood tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making hedge

Used to make juice

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COTONEASTER

Malus Barbara Ann

Common Name

cotoneaster

Barbara Ann Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple

In Hindi

cotoneaster

Crabapple

In German

Zwergmispel

Crabapple

In French

cotonéaster

Crabapple

In Spanish

Cotoneaster

manzano silvestre

In Greek

Cotoneaster

Crabapple

In Portuguese

cotoneaster

Crabapple

In Polish

irga

jabłoń

In Latin

Cornus

Crabapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Rosaceae

Genus

Cotoneaster

Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

20055

1 27800

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Properties of Cotoneaster and Crabapple

Wondering what are the properties of Cotoneaster and Crabapple? We provide you with everything About Cotoneaster and Crabapple. Cotoneaster doesn't have thorns and Crabapple doesn't have thorns. Also Cotoneaster does not have fragrant flowers. Cotoneaster has allergic reactions like and Crabapple has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Cotoneaster and Crabapple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cotoneaster and Crabapple

Season and care of Cotoneaster and Crabapple is important to know. While considering everything about Cotoneaster and Crabapple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cotoneaster season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Crabapple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cotoneaster is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Crabapple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cotoneaster is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Crabapple is Acidic, Neutral.

Cotoneaster and Crabapple Physical Information

Cotoneaster and Crabapple physical information is very important for comparison. Cotoneaster height is 30.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Crabapple height is 610.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Cotoneaster and Crabapple are as follows:

Cotoneaster flower color: White and Pink
Cotoneaster leaf color: Green
Crabapple flower color:
Crabapple leaf color:

Care of Cotoneaster and Crabapple

Care of Cotoneaster and Crabapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotoneaster pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Crabapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cotoneaster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crabapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.