33+ Cotoneaster Apiculatus Cranberry Cotoneaster. Cotoneaster apiculatus 'tom thumb' (also known as 'little gem', with its species or hybrid parentage sometimes placed under cotoneaster cranberry cotoneaster is a low shrub or tall woody groundcover noted for its arching branches and spreading habit, small glossy foliage, and red fruits. Cotoneaster apiculatus rehder & e.h.wilson.
Cotoneaster, (genus cotoneaster), any of at least 50 species of shrubs or small trees of the rose family (rosaceae) native to temperate eurasia.
Cotoneaster apiculatus rehder & e.h. 193301 (for references in articles please use ncbi:txid193301). Shiny dark green and glabrous above and slightly lighter green below. It produces clustered fruits about the size of large cranberries.