Cotoneaster garden profile
Cotoneaster garden profile
Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster: 22 referenced varieties, exposure partial shade, sun, shade, well-drained, heavy, light, fertile soil, recorded height 0,15 m to 5 m, uses and selection for a character garden.
Directory profile prepared – July 2026

Cotoneaster garden profile groups 22 referenced varieties or forms in the Chatelain plant database. This shrub group is read through exposure partial shade, sun, shade, well-drained, heavy, light, fertile soil and a recorded mature size of 0,15 m to 5 m.
Genus identity card
Varieties to notice
| Variety | Colour / habit | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Cotoneaster dammeri | white – ground cover, trailing | 0,15 m to 0,5 m |
| Cotoneaster dammeri ‘Coral Beauty’ | white – shrub habit | 0,15 m to 0,5 m |
| Cotoneaster dammeri ‘Eichholz no 1’ | white – ground cover, trailing | 0,15 m to 0,5 m |
| Cotoneaster dammeri ‘Green carpet’ | white – ground cover, trailing | 0,15 m to 0,5 m |
| Cotoneaster dammeri ‘Major’ | white – ground cover, trailing | 0,15 m to 0,5 m |
| Cotoneaster dammeri ‘Royal carpet’ | white – ground cover, trailing | 0,15 m to 0,5 m |
| Cotoneaster dammeri ‘Skogholm’ | white – ground cover, trailing | 0,5 m to 1 m |
| Cotoneaster franchetii | white – shrub habit | 2 m to 2,5 m |
| Cotoneaster franchetti | white – shrub habit | 3 m to 5 m |
| Cotoneaster ‘Frieders Evegreen’ | white – shrub habit | 0,15 m to 0,5 m |
The Cotoneaster directory helps choose a garden scene before a variety: habit, exposure and mature volume come before flower appeal.
– Les Jardins d’un Chatelain
Directory reading
Cotoneaster: 22 referenced varieties, exposure partial shade, sun, shade, well-drained, heavy, light, fertile soil, recorded height 0,15 m to 5 m, uses and selection for a character garden.
The table highlights distinct reference entries to give a concrete view of the group and guide realistic garden choices.
The Chatelain Method
Observe
Read the light before purchase: partial shade, sun.
Diagnose
Check that the soil matches the dominant need: well-drained, heavy, light.
Correct
Choose a variety by mature volume, not only by flower.
Prevent
Watch water, wind and root competition during the first season.
Frequently asked questions
Where should Cotoneaster garden profile be placed?
The record mainly points to partial shade, sun, shade. The final position also depends on wind, afternoon heat and mature volume.
What soil is suitable?
The group mainly needs well-drained, heavy, light soil. Prepare soil structure before planting.
How many varieties are referenced?
22 varieties or forms are grouped in the local directory for this genus or horticultural group.