Cotoneaster roseus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
roseus
ID:
1416557
Status:
valid
Authors:
Edgew.
Source:
wcvp
Year:
1846
Citation Micro:
Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 46 (1846)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001429022
Common Names
- Roseus Cotoneaster
- Roseus Cotoneast
- Roseus Cotoneasters
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Cotoneaster roseus (also called Rose Cotoneaster, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub, growing up to 4 meters in height. It is native to East Asia, and is found in forests and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Cotoneaster roseus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for its edible fruits.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cotoneaster roseus has small yellow flowers with white centers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Cotoneaster roseus is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is best grown in a sheltered position in a rock garden or in a container. It can be propagated by cuttings in spring or autumn. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a cold frame.
Where to Find Cotoneaster roseus
Cotoneaster roseus can be found in the temperate regions of Europe and Asia.
Cotoneaster roseus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cotoneaster roseus?
Cotoneaster roseus
What type of plant is Cotoneaster roseus?
Evergreen shrub
Where is Cotoneaster roseus found?
It is native to Southeast Asia and the Indian Subcontinent
Species in the Cotoneaster genus
Cotoneaster rosiflorus, Cotoneaster buxifolius, Cotoneaster bullatus, Cotoneaster divaricatus, Cotoneaster parnassicus, Cotoneaster insculptus, Cotoneaster acutifolius, Cotoneaster nitidus, Cotoneaster tomentosus, Cotoneaster horizontalis, Cotoneaster simonsii, Cotoneaster obtusus, Cotoneaster nitens, Cotoneaster dielsianus, Cotoneaster congestus, Cotoneaster rosea, Cotoneaster obscurus, Cotoneaster aitchisonii, Cotoneaster angustus, Cotoneaster melanocarpus, Cotoneaster coriaceus, Cotoneaster dokeriensis, Cotoneaster floccosus, Cotoneaster frigidus, Cotoneaster glabratus, Cotoneaster glaucophyllus, Cotoneaster gracilis, Cotoneaster hebephyllus, Cotoneaster megalocarpus, Cotoneaster henryanus, Cotoneaster neopopovii, Cotoneaster tjuliniae, Cotoneaster kangdingensis, Cotoneaster kotschyi, Cotoneaster kweitschoviensis, Cotoneaster langei, Cotoneaster ludlowii, Cotoneaster luristanicus, Cotoneaster majusculus, Cotoneaster meiophyllus, Cotoneaster melanotrichus, Cotoneaster meyeri, Cotoneaster morulus, Cotoneaster muliensis, Cotoneaster alatavicus, Cotoneaster allochrous, Cotoneaster armenus, Cotoneaster goloskokovii, Cotoneaster ignavus, Cotoneaster insignis,
Species in the Rosaceae family
Acaena macrocephala, Acaena antarctica, Acaena argentea, Acaena boliviana, Acaena buchananii, Acaena echinata, Acaena agnipila, Acaena cylindristachya, Acaena confertissima, Acaena eupatoria, Acaena integerrima, Acaena leptacantha, Acaena ovina, Acaena magellanica, Acaena masafuerana, Acaena patagonica, Acaena tenera, Acaena platyacantha, Acaena pumila, Acaena splendens, Acaena stricta, Acaena stangii, Acaena trifida, Acaena pallida, Acaena caespitosa, Acaena saccaticupula, Acaena subincisa, Acaena hirsutula, Acaena fissistipula, Acaena glabra, Acaena tesca, Acaena juvenca, Acaena emittens, Acaena dumicola, Acaena profundeincisa, Acaena minor, Acaena alpina, Acaena montana, Acaena myriophylla, Acaena poeppigiana, Acaena anserovina, Acaena sericea, Acaena latebrosa, Acaena sarmentosa, Acaena elongata, Acaena exigua, Acaena rorida, Acaena novae-zelandiae, Acaena pinnatifida, Acaena inermis,
References
Michael Pakenham Edgeworth (1812-1881): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Edgew.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:722662-1: Based on the initial data import