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    PYRACANTHA
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    PYRACANTHA

    Commonly known as Firethorn

    JUN-JUL

    Genus of 11 species of spiny, evergreen, spreading to upright shrubs, occasionally trees, found in scrub and woodland margins from southern Europe to southwestern Asia, the Himalayas, China and Taiwan.

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    • Good to know
      Suitable for hedging, screening and as a wall shrub. Wildlife plant - insects, birds (berries and shelter)
    • Place of origin
      Southern Europe, southwestern Asia, Himalayas, China, Taiwan.
    • Evergreen
    • Coastal / windswept
    • Tall Shrub
    • Bee friendly
    • Butterfly friendly
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    Varieties
    PYRACANTHA Saphyr Orange
    (Cadange) - orange berries in September
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £15.00
    PYRACANTHA Saphyr Red
    (Cadrou) - red berries in December
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £15.00
    PYRACANTHA Saphyr Yellow
    (Cadaune) - yellow berries in October
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £15.00

    Useful extras...

    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug Pellets
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
    800g
    £6.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Wildflower Mini Meadow
    Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
    3m²
    £7.00
    10m²
    £15.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
    Unavailable
    2.5 kg
    £13.00
    Unavailable
    4.5 kg
    £25.00
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