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PYRACANTHA Saphyr Red
Commonly known as Firethorn
SAPHYR PYRACANTHAS
(Cadrou) - red berries in December
£15.00 each
MULTIBUY SAVING
Any 3+ £13.00 each
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BerriesThese plants have berries.
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Good to know
Selected for its resistance to fireblight and scab. Wildlife plant - insects, birds. -
Pests & Diseases
Aphids, caterpillars, scale insects, leaf miner, coral spot, fireblight, scab. -
Place of origin
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EvergreenNarrow, glossy, dark-green leaves.
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White
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BorderSuitable for a large shrub border
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Coastal / windswept
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Fully hardy
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Serrulate
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Elliptic
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Obovate
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Height
2.5m (8ft) -
Spread
1.5m (5ft)
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Tall ShrubCompact, spiny shrub. Produces sprays of hawthorn-like flowers.
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Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soil
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Full sun
Shelter from cold winds. -
Partial shade
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Bee friendly
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Bird friendly
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Mature Size2.5m (8ft)
1.5m (5ft)
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