Cotoneaster × watereri is about 4 m tall, up to 8 m at maturity.

Leaves are elliptical, dark green, up to 12 cm long and 3 cm wide.

This plant shows large attractive inflorescences with white small flowers and large spherical coral red berries of about 6–9 mm.

It is in flower from June to July.

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