Cotoneaster acutifolia
	Peking Cotoneaster
	China
	This erect, round-topped shrub makes an excellent hedge.
	8-12 feet
	Small flowers are white to pinkish
	The glossy dark-green leaves are the chief attraction - leaves are pointed, 1-2 inches long
	Yellow to red fall foliage
	Three-eighths inch black berries ripen in September and persist through mid-winter
	San Jose scale
	Best used as a hedge, or in groupings
	Hardiest of the Cotoneasters

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