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Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Plant Height: 12-15 feet
Plant Spread: 10-12 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Provides winter interest
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies

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Common names
  • Firethorn
  • Chinese Firethorn
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Pyracantha fortuneana
  • Synonym: Pyracantha crenatoserrata

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Location: Kunming Botanical Garden, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Date: August

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