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Pyracantha 'Firelight'

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A compact, evergreen, bushy shrub with spiny stems and narrow, oblong, glossy dark green foliage. Clusters of flat, white flowers in early summer are followed by orange berries in autumn and winter. This variety has a prostrate habit and can be grown against walls or as a stand-alone hedge or shrub

Scientific classification

Species: Pyracantha 'Firelight' (Pyracantha 'Firelight')
Genus: Pyracantha
Family: Rosaceae

Fruits are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Shrubs
Plant type: 0.5-1 metres
Height: 0.5-1 metres
Spread: Evergreen
Foliage: Bushy
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Pyracantha 'Firelight' pictures

Distribution of Pyracantha 'Firelight'

Distribution map

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Culture

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Toxicity

Fruits are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of Pyracantha 'Firelight'

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Pyracantha 'Firelight' care guide

Deep watering during dry spells, allowing slight surface drying between soakings
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Deep watering during dry spells, allowing slight surface drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced shrub or tree feed once each early spring

Pruning

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.