Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Cotoneaster uniflorus Bunge |
Bibliography | Fl. Altaic. [C.F.von Ledebour] 2: 220 (1830) |
Native Range | Siberia to Central Asia and Qinghai |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 1000-2100m |
Description | leaves elliptic, 1-3cm long, adaxially dark green, abaxially hirsute, in maturity glaucous, flowers solitary, berry spherical, purple-red |
Size | 30-40cm |
Color | pink |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer; layering in spring |
Synonyms | Cotoneaster integerrimus var. uniflorus (Bunge) C.K.Schneid. Cotoneaster vulgaris var. uniflorus (Bunge) Regel Pyrus uniflora (Bunge) M.F.Fay & Christenh. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva, WSB West Siberia) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan) 36 China (CHQ Qinghai, CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia |