Firethorn

GenusPyracantha

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Firethorn
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Fact sheet

every fact quoted from its source
LightPart Sun, Sun

“Light Part Sun, Sun” — How to Plant and Grow Pyracantha

WaterWater it deeply and regularly during the first growing season

“Water it deeply and regularly during the first growing season” — How to Plant and Grow Pyracantha

Hardiness zones5, 6, 7, 8, 9

“Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9” — How to Plant and Grow Pyracantha

Spacing47.5–67 in

“1.5-2.5 metres” — Pyracantha (Firethorn) / RHS Plant Guide

Height72–180 in

“1.5–2.5 metres” — Pyracantha (Firethorn) / RHS Plant Guide

Propagationseed

“Propagation Stem Cuttings” — How to Plant and Grow Pyracantha

Edible partsberries

“berries” — Pyracantha (Firethorn) / RHS Plant Guide

Pestsaphids, scale, spider mites, fire blight, leaf spots, scale insects

“Regularly check for pests such as aphids or scale insects” — Pyracantha Coccinea Care Guide: Growing and Maintaining Firethorn - Fernytide

Diseasesfire blight, pyracantha scab

“The main difficulty you’ll face with firethorn is fire blight” — Firethorn (Pyracantha): planting, pruning and hedges

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