Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Canary Islands
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Lotus berthelotii
Shrub
Habitat
Mediterranean region, mild coastal areas, shaded fields, Shaded sites, Well Drained
Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, 9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
-
Flower Color
Red, Gold, Orange Red
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Green
Red, Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Spine-edged leaves
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Blight, Fusarium root rot, Mealybugs, Mites, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Attracts
Aphids, Mealybugs, Mites, Spider Mites
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Formal Garden, Ground Cover
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Blood tonic
Part of Plant Used
-
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making hedge
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
LOTUS berthelotii
COTONEASTER
Common Name
Parrot's Beak
Winged Pea
cotoneaster
In Hindi
Parrot's Beak
cotoneaster
In German
Papageienschnabel
Zwergmispel
In French
Le Bec de perroquet
cotonéaster
In Spanish
Pico de loro
Cotoneaster
In Greek
Ράμφος παπαγάλου
Cotoneaster
In Portuguese
Bico do Papagaio
cotoneaster
In Polish
Dziób papugi
irga
In Latin
Parrot rostri
Cornus
Phylum
Streptophyta
Magnoliophyta
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Faboideae
Amygdaloideae
Season and Care of Parrot's Beak and Cotoneaster
Season and care of Parrot's Beak and Cotoneaster is important to know. While considering everything about Parrot's Beak and Cotoneaster Care, growing season is an essential factor. Parrot's Beak season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cotoneaster season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Parrot's Beak is Loam, Sand and for Cotoneaster is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Parrot's Beak is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cotoneaster is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Parrot's Beak and Cotoneaster Physical Information
Parrot's Beak and Cotoneaster physical information is very important for comparison. Parrot's Beak height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Cotoneaster height is 30.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Parrot's Beak and Cotoneaster are as follows:
Parrot's Beak flower color: Red, Gold and Orange Red
Parrot's Beak leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Cotoneaster flower color: White and Pink
- Cotoneaster leaf color: Green
Care of Parrot's Beak and Cotoneaster
Care of Parrot's Beak and Cotoneaster include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Parrot's Beak pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cotoneaster pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Parrot's Beak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cotoneaster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.