Shrubs Pyracantha coccinea 'Red Column' An upright, evergreen shrub with glossy eliptical leaves and spiny stems. Clusters of white flowers are produced in early summer followed by red berries lasting through autumn and into early winter. Join the RHS today and save 25% Join now Save to My plants Learn more about My Garden Buy this plant Pyracantha coccinea 'Red Cushion' (Scarlet Firethorn) is a disease-resistant evergreen shrub with neat, compact growth. It features glossy, dark green leaves and abundant white flowers in late spring.
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Info Genus Pyracantha (py-ra-KAN-tha) Info Synonym Sun Exposure Full Sun Sun to Partial Shade Light Shade Foliage Evergreen Provides Winter Interest Textured Height 8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m) Spacing 8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m) Hardiness USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F) USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F) USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F) Pyracantha is a genus of tenacious semi-evergreen or evergreen shrubs that grow well even in challenging planting sites. In late fall, pyracantha starts to produce showstopping clusters of bright red or orange berries that add bright spots of color to a quiet winter landscape later. The genus name, Pyracantha, is derived from two Greek words, pyr, meaning fire, and akantha, meaning thorn. This name refers to the thorny branches and the bright crimson fruit.. The red berries mature in fall and persist though winter. Sharp spur thorns are present on stems. Fruits are enjoyed by birds, and they distribute the seeds. Deer. Pyracantha, or firethorn, is a handsome evergreen shrub with spring flowers and brilliantly colourful autumn berries. Dazzling white flowerheads are borne in early summer, contrasting with the small bright green leaves. In autumn, flowerheads mature to clusters of showy scarlet, orange, or yellow berries.
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'Red Column' is an upright, dense, thorny, evergreen shrub with small, ovate to lance-shaped, dark green leaves and clusters of white flowers in summer followed by bright red berries in autumn and winter. Season of interest Height and spread Metric | Imperial Where to grow Soil type Chalky Clay Loamy Sandy Soil drainage Moist but well-drained Pyracantha is an ornamental, evergreen shrub, characterised by its flaming red and orange berries, and sharp thorns - hence its other name, 'Firethorn'. It also produces cream-coloured blooms in summer, making it a great way to introduce colour to your garden year-round. Grown as hedging, a free-standing shrub or trained against a wall, it provides colour across the seasons, with white blossom in spring, dense green foliage, and a bounty of vibrant berries in a choice of yellows, oranges or reds. Quick facts Group: Shrubs, hedges Flowering time: Spring to mid-summer Two serious problems on pyracantha are fire blight, a bacterial disease that can kill the plant, and scab, a fungal disease which causes defoliation and turns fruit a dark, sooty color. To minimize problems, choose disease-resistant selections such as 'Apache,' 'Fiery Cascade,' ' Mohave,' 'Navaho,' 'Pueblo,' 'Rutgers,' 'Shawnee' and 'Teton. '
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Pyracantha 'Red Column' (Firethorn) Pyracantha 'Red Edge' Pyracantha 'Red Column' is also known as Firethorn 'Red Column' and is a evergreen shrub with large prickly thorns. This variety is commonly used as a hedging plant but is also popular as a garden shrub and can be trained against a wall. Back Introducing. Pyracantha Common name: Firethorn Pyracantha is a pretty shrub with attractive flowers and magnificent red, yellow or orange berries in autumn and winter. It is often trained against a wall or fence. It also makes an excellent evergreen hedge. Growing guide How to grow pyracantha
Discuss Pyracantha coccinea 'Red Column' with other Shoot members Re: Pyracantha Red Column or Firethorn. Kathy N 673 0 Hi, Roy, Not 100% sure on this but I would think right before/at bud break in spring. On a side note, I've heard it's best to grow Pyracantha as an upright specimen, rather than a raft. Pyracantha is an evergreen, thorny shrub, also known as Firethorn. Useful as a hedging plant it has white flowers in Spring, followed by very colourful berries - yellow, orange or red - that give the shrub its common name of Firethorn. The berries provide colour all through Winter - if not eaten by birds!
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Row 1: (L.) Sheared as a hedge, taller varieties grow thick and dense. (R.) Get even more oomph by combining different colors of berries. Row 2: 'Lowboy' is a great variety for lots of color that doesn't get very tall or wide. These shrubs were left unsheared. Row 3: (L.) If espalier is not your thing, try pyracantha. Pyracantha is a shrub with prickly leaves that grows to about 4m by 4m in size. It flowers in spring through to mid-summer, and these flowers are followed by bright berries in the autumn in gorgeous flame colours of red or orange and even yellow.
