Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Genus:
Species:
cotoneaster
ID:
622269

Status:
valid

Authors:
Raoul

Source:
cmp

Year:
1846

Citation Micro:
Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 3, 2: 120. 1844 ; Raoul, Choix Pl. N. Zel. 22 (1846), descr. ampl

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000621601



Common Names

  • Corokia cotoneaster
  • Cotoneaster Corokia
  • Cotoneaster Wire-netting


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Description

Corokia cotoneaster (also called 'Korokio', 'Wire-netting Bush', 'Korokio Korokio' among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub native to New Zealand. It has small, leathery, dark green leaves with a yellowish-green underside and small, white flowers. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and is often found in open woodlands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Corokia cotoneaster is a popular ornamental plant, often used in landscaping and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Corokia cotoneaster flower is small and yellow with five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Corokia cotoneaster is a small, evergreen shrub native to New Zealand. It is easy to grow and propagate from cuttings or seed. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It can be pruned to shape and is tolerant of dry conditions. It is also frost hardy.

Where to Find Corokia cotoneaster

Corokia cotoneaster is native to New Zealand.

Corokia cotoneaster FAQ

What is the scientific name of Corokia cotoneaster?

Corokia cotoneaster

What is the common name of Corokia cotoneaster?

Cotoneaster Corokia

What is the natural habitat of Corokia cotoneaster?

Tropical forests