Cneorum tricoccon reaches an average of 0.6 meters in height and is in leaf all year. The yellowish flowers present themselves from June to July, and their seeds ripen from August to September.
Vigorous deciduous shrub with pinnate leaves. Bears yellow flowers in racemes to 5 inches long, followed by green seed pods that later turn translucent. Height/spread 10 feet.
Vigorous bushy deciduous shrub with pinnate, blue-green leaves. Bears orange-brown flowers in 4-inch racemes, followed by bladder-like seed pods. Height/spread is 10 feet.
This is a low growing, mat-forming shrub that is dioecious - requiring separate male and female plants for berry production. The small leaves, to 1cm(1/2in) long are arranged along wiry tangled stems. The translucent, almost opalescent berries appear on the female plants in the fall.
Bushy deciduous shrub or small tree with oval green leaves that turn yellow, orange and red in autumn. The fruiting panicles turn gray and give the appearance of a smokey haze over the plant --hence its common name of smoketree. Height and spread up to 15 feet.
This deciduous cotoneaster has an upright habit and forms a medium shrub or small multi-trunked tree. The summer clusters of flowers develop into striking bunches of blue-black fruit in the autumn, which persist until well after leaf fall. Height and spread 12 feet.
Large shrub or small tree with thorny branches that bears white corymbs of flowers in spring, followed by black fruit. Fruits were a food source for Native American peoples; thorns were used as fish hooks.
This erect evergreen shrub has lance-shaped dark green leaves that are silver-hairy underneath. Bears urn-shaped pinkish-purple flowers from summer to mid-autumn. 16 inches height; 26 inch spread. Can be used as a groundcover in a heather garden or shrub border.
This upright deciduous shrub has gray-green leaves and produces clusters of fragrant purplish-pink flowers before the leaves in late winter and early spring, followed by round red fruit. 4 feet height;3 feet spread.
This upright deciduous shrub has gray-green leaves and produces clusters of fragrant white flowers before the leaves in late winter and early spring, followed by round red fruit. 4 feet height;3 feet spread.