Pyracantha x 'Mohave'

Firethorn, Pyracantha

Family: Rosaceae Rose


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 6B - 10A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Dry
Landscape uses Arbor, erosion control, espalier, foundation, massing, seashore, specimen
Height 7' to 13' / 2.20m to 4.00m
Spread 10' to 15' / 3.00m to 4.60m
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Orange, red
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Attracts birds, invasive