Scientists at the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) have found that Cotoneaster franchetii could help absorb pollution on heavily trafficked roads. In a study that compared how different plants tame ...

One of the commonest, yet most desirable, garden shrubs is Cotoneaster horizontalis. In many ways it is a victim of its own success, for it is so ubiquitous that snobs enjoy despising it. Its ...

What: The smoky gray-green foliage of Cotoneaster glaucophyllus adds a sense of depth and mystery to the landscape. The low arching branches of this evergreen shrub form tight thickets, making it an ...

Sparkling fall color from foliage, fruits, or both, is the main attraction of cotoneaster – a varied group shrubs and trees loved for their bold berries. Most are deciduous, although some of the most ...

Cotoneasters are the 'super plant' of 2021, so how do you grow them? A new RHS science paper found that Cotoneaster franchetii is the latest ‘super plant’ to help boost the environment and improve ...

Bushy, hairy-leafed cotoneaster is a “super plant” which can help soak up pollution on busy roads, horticultural experts have said. The study forms part of work by the charity to ease environmental ...

FAMILIAR plants can so easily be overlooked when faced with the tempting, yet perhaps transient latest fashions in flowers. Shrubs are a good example. Their dependable, but perhaps slightly dull ...

Bushy, hairy-leafed cotoneaster is a “super plant” which can help soak up pollution on busy roads, horticultural experts have said. Scientists at the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) looked at the ...

Experts at the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) have found that the bushy, flowering cotoneaster garden plant can help absorb roadside air pollution in a groundbreaking new study. In the research, ...

The seeds of a Cotoneaster or Cotoneaster glaucophyllus alien invasive plant. PHOTO: Rob and Fiona Richardson. THIS week, Hillcrest Conservancy takes a look at the Cotoneaster as part of its series of ...