Cotoneaster Plant. Cotoneaster was introduced to the uk in 1879 from eastern asia as an ornamental plant. Cotoneaster is a genus in the rosaceae (rose) family native to temperate regions of eurasia and north africa.
Because of its rapid growing nature, be sure to plant at least 5 feet away from other plants to allow for growth. Rosaceae (rose) also known as. Suitable for planting as privacy barriers, borders, hedges, screens, and windbreaks.