Formosan firethorn

Pyracantha koidzumii

Category:

Shrub > Evergreen > 6-12 ft

Family:

Rosaceae

Zone:

8, 9, 10

Growth / Form:

Upright

Season of Interest:

Spring

Light:

Full Sun

Native / Invasive Status:

Non-native (non-invasive)

Pollinator Value:

Moderate

Growth Rate:

Rapid

USDA Zones:

8-10

Cultivars:

Lowdense, Santa Cruz, Victory

Notes:

Espalier use

Additional source details:
Flowers: white, 4” wide inflorescence with multiple <1” flowers
Fruits: bright, dark orange/red-burgundy fruit persist through winter
Wildlife: deer
Environment: part shade, heat, drought
Attracts: bees, pollinators, birds
Source light detail: full sun (best berries)

Description

Espalier use