Willowleaf Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster salicifolius
Rosaceae · broadleaf evergreen shrub · introduced
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Bacterial BlightHigh
Spring Infection Period
Fire BlightHigh
Bloom Infection Window
Phytophthora Root RotModerate
Growing Season Stress Expression
AphidModerate
Spring Colonization
Quick Facts
Height
6-8 ft
Spread
5-6 ft
Growth Rate
Fast
Light
Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil
Well Drained To Moist
Water
Moderate
Hardiness
Zone Zones 6a–8b
Fall Color
Red
Origin
Western China
Diseases — Regionally Documented (4)
Pests — Regionally Documented (3)
Cultivars (1)
'Autumn Fire'
Common name: Autumn Fire Cotoneaster; Mature height: 2–3 ft
Hardy to USDA Zone 5