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    Pyracantha 'Red Cushion'

    Also Known As

    • Pyracantha x 'Red Cushion'

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 3'-4'
    • W: 4'-6'

    planting zones

    • 6b-10b

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    Pyracantha 'Red Cushion' plant details

    Pyracantha 'Red Cushion' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by orange and red fruit. Attracts bees and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Pyracantha 'Red Cushion'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: rosaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring
    Uses: spiky, winter interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Pyracantha 'Red Cushion'

    USDA Zones: 6b - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Gardening facts about Pyracantha 'Red Cushion' plant

    How to Grow Pyracantha 'Red Cushion'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • birds
      • bees

    • Fruit

      • red
      • orange

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Pyracantha Gnome®

    Scientific Name: Pyracantha 'Gnozam'

    aka Pyracantha 'Gnome', Pyracantha atalantioides 'Little Gnome', Firethorn, Gigg's Firethorn

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 5'-6'

    Width: 3'-8'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Pyracantha Gnome® fruit by Far Reaches Farm
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    Pyracantha 'Gold Rush'

    aka Gold Rush Firethorn

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    7a-9b

    Size

    Height: 8'-10'

    Width: 8'-12'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Pyracantha 'Gold Rush' fruit by Secret Garden Growers
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    Pyracantha koidzumii 'Santa Cruz'

    aka Santa Cruz Firethorn

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Groundcover

    Zones

    7a-9b

    Size

    Height: 2'-6'

    Width: 5'-10'

    • sun
    • regular - occasional
    Photo of Pyracantha koidzumii 'Santa Cruz' flower by Stan Shebs
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    Pyracantha 'Harlequin'

    aka Harlequin Firethorn

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 5'-10'

    Width: 5'-10'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Pyracantha 'Harlequin' foliage by Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery
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    Pyracantha 'Teton'

    aka Pyracantha coccinea 'Teton', Teton Scarlet Firethorn

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 10'-15'

    Width: 4'-10'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular
    Photo of Pyracantha 'Teton' hedge by Instant Hedge
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