Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
J.Fryer & B.Hylmö
                
                
                    
Source:
rjp
                
                
                    
Year:
1998
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
New Plantsman 5: 136 (1998)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001017246
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Cotoneaster ganghobaensis
 - Ganghob Cotoneaster
 - Cotoneaster ganghob
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Cotoneaster ganghobaensis (also called Gang-ho Cotoneaster, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the rose family. It is native to China, and is found in woodlands and forests. It is a deciduous shrub, with green leaves and white flowers.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Cotoneaster ganghobaensis is a species of shrub native to China. It is used as an ornamental plant, for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used as a hedge or border plant, and can be used to create a low-maintenance garden.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Cotoneaster ganghobaensis has white flowers with five petals. The fruits are bright red and the seeds are small and black. The seedlings are dark green with small, oval leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Cotoneaster ganghobaensis is an evergreen shrub that grows in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring and cuttings taken in summer. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Cotoneaster ganghobaensis
                        
                            Cotoneaster ganghobaensis can be found in Europe and Asia.                        
                     
                
                
                                    
                        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,