Cotoneaster comprises either deciduous or evergreen shrubs and small trees. The foliage consists of simple, whole leaves, while spring and summer bring clusters of small white or pink blooms. These flowers are succeeded by prominent berries that may be red, purple, or black.

Cotoneaster kweitschoviensis

Cotoneaster lacei

Cotoneaster lacrimiformis

Cotoneaster lacteus is a compact, evergreen shrub that typically reaches a height of around 4 meters. Its arching branches are adorned with substantial, oval, leathery leaves that can grow up to 6 centimeters long, featuring a white, hairy underside. After blooming with clusters of small white flowers, this plant produces clusters of small red berries that persist into the winter months. It is well-suited for use in hedges.

Cotoneaster lacteus

Cotoneaster lacteus 'Golden Gate'

Cotoneaster lacteus 'Milkmaid' (v)

Cotoneaster lacteus 'Variegatus' (v)

Cotoneaster laetevirens

Cotoneaster lambertii

Cotoneaster lancasteri

Cotoneaster lancasteri ogisu

Cotoneaster langei

Cotoneaster langtangensis

Cotoneaster latifolius

Cotoneaster laxiflorus

Cotoneaster lesliei

Cotoneaster leveillei

Cotoneaster lidjiangensis

Cotoneaster lidjiangensis 'Erin Faye'

Cotoneaster linearifolius

Cotoneaster lomahunensis

Cotoneaster lucidus

Cotoneaster lucidus 'Mini'

Cotoneaster ludlowii

Cotoneaster luristanicus

Cotoneaster macrocarpus

Cotoneaster magnificus

Cotoneaster mairei is a substantial evergreen shrub that can reach a height of approximately 2.5 meters. It features arching branches adorned with dark green, oval leaves that can grow up to 4 centimeters in length. In mid-summer, this plant produces small clusters of short-stemmed flowers, displaying shades of pink and red with lighter edges. Following the flowering period, orange-red berries appear starting in mid-autumn.

Cotoneaster mairei

Cotoneaster majusculus

Cotoneaster marginatus 'Antonin Nohel'

Cotoneaster marginatus 'Blazovice'

Cotoneaster marginatus 'Brno'

Cotoneaster marginatus 'Eastleigh'

Cotoneaster marginatus Lindl. ex Loudon

Cotoneaster marquandii

Cotoneaster marroninus

Cotoneaster megalocarpus

Cotoneaster meiophyllus

Cotoneaster melanocarpus

Cotoneaster melanotrichus (Franch.) G. Klotz

Cotoneaster meuselii

Cotoneaster meyeri

Cotoneaster microcarpus

Cotoneaster microphyllus 'Emerald Spray'

Cotoneaster microphyllus 'Inermis'

Cotoneaster microphyllus 'Ruby'

Cotoneaster microphyllus 'Tanja'

Cotoneaster microphyllus Wall. ex Lindl. is a low, spreading shrub characterized by its dense branching and small, persistent leaves. In late spring and early summer, it produces clusters of small white flowers that line the branches, which are succeeded by red berries in the fall. This species is known for its invasive nature, and there are regulations governing its management.

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