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I love these red berries (cottoneaster i think)


I love these red berries (cottoneaster i think)

I Planted this in my early gardening days, mainly because it was cheap :) it grows way too big for its surroundings, so i just hack it back, and it always comes back.. i once cut it to ground level but it came back..



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Its gorgeous! all those lovely red berries.

29 Sep, 2008

 

nearly :o) cotoneaster (pronounced co-tone-ee-aster)

22 Oct, 2008

 

Ahhhh, Co tone ee aster, thanks Fleurdemai, I knew id get it wrong :)))

22 Oct, 2008

 

I used to call it cotton easter until I found an index of pronounciations in the back of one of my shrub books. :0)

24 Oct, 2008

 

I think this is gorgeous.....I had waited for mine to flower and have the beautiful berries....until someone told me it was a Lonicera and wouldn't have them! :o(

29 Nov, 2008

 

Awww Janey, Disappointing, you would of waited forever then :)

29 Nov, 2008



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