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About Siberian Peashrub and Cotoneaster


About Cotoneaster and Siberian Peashrub


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Shrub  
Shrub  

Origin
Russia/Siberia, China  
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia  

Types
Dwarf Siberian Peashrub, Sutherland Peashrub, Weeping Siberian Peashrub  
Shrub  

Number of Varieties
5  
3  

Habitat
Forest edges, gully slopes, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Sandy areas  
Roadsides  

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
-  

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12  
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate  
-  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
10.50 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
White, Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
Brown  
Red, Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Light Yellow  
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Lobed  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Salt  
Pollution, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Layering, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, occasional watering once established  
Medium  

In Summer
Moderate  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Ample Water  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
fertilize in spring  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
blister beetles, Septoria leaf spot, stem decay  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Hummingbirds  
Birds  

Allergy
Diarrhea, Vomiting  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge  

Beauty Benefits
used as a dye  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Erosion control, Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecological  
Blood tonic  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds  
Fruits, Seeds  

Other Uses
Fibre, For making oil, Shelterbelt, Used as a dye, Used for making informal hedge  
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making hedge  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CARAGANA arborescens  
COTONEASTER  

Common Name
Siberian peashrub, Siberian pea-tree, caragana  
cotoneaster  

In Hindi
Siberian peashrub  
cotoneaster  

In German
Gemeiner Erbsenstrauch  
Zwergmispel  

In French
Caraganier de Sibérie  
cotonéaster  

In Spanish
Siberian Peashrub  
Cotoneaster  

In Greek
Siberian Peashrub  
Cotoneaster  

In Portuguese
Siberian peashrub  
cotoneaster  

In Polish
Karagana syberyjska  
irga  

In Latin
Siberian Peashrub  
Cornus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Rosales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Caragana  
Cotoneaster  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Maleae  

Subfamily
-  
Amygdaloideae  

Number of Species
25  
200  
99+

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Properties of Siberian Peashrub and Cotoneaster

Wondering what are the properties of Siberian Peashrub and Cotoneaster? We provide you with everything About Siberian Peashrub and Cotoneaster. Siberian Peashrub has thorns and Cotoneaster doesn't have thorns. Also Siberian Peashrub does not have fragrant flowers. Siberian Peashrub has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Vomiting and Cotoneaster has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Vomiting. 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 Siberian Peashrub and Cotoneaster and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Siberian Peashrub and Cotoneaster

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

Siberian Peashrub and Cotoneaster Physical Information

Siberian Peashrub and Cotoneaster physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Peashrub height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Cotoneaster height is 30.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Siberian Peashrub and Cotoneaster are as follows:

Care of Siberian Peashrub and Cotoneaster

Care of Siberian Peashrub and Cotoneaster include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Peashrub pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cotoneaster pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Siberian Peashrub needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cotoneaster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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