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FOLIAGE -- The foliage of Pyracantha is a dark green in the summer. The shrub is a semi-evergreen in mild winters. (Photo by MSU Extension Service/Gary Bachman) In the cold and dreary winter months, ...
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Gulf Live: Southern Gardening: Pyracantha brings color to winter-dreary scenes (Gary R. Bachman) Pyracantha is the ultimate multitasking plant; a workhorse shrub that’s loved by wildlife. What’s not to like? Some plants divide opinion.
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Think of Beth Chatto rushing to the defence of Bergenia while ... A shrub that adds more color to winter landscapes than any other is the pyracantha. Commonly known as scarlet firethorn, the genus Pyracantha encompasses a large group of shrubs with four species and ... I recently bought this young nursery pyracantha 'teton' as I thought it had an interesting trunk line, nice tight foliage/nodes and good sacrificial branches. I plan to hard prune in spring/summer, to reduce the potential inverse taper points, then allow to grow on for a few years either in a...
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I know some of us have pyracanthas, and I don't understand why this well-known species isn't abundant in the threads. For me, it's been a pest-free and easy-to-manage species. So, now that the berries are ripening on our trees (at their peak IMO), let's show off what we have in this thread... Found this nursery stock pyracanthain our place...looks like a good material for bonsai...any suggestions on styling this tree? And care as well. Large pyracantha cuttings are possible put the larger the cutting the harder it is to root so you could be successful but probably won't.
If losing it doesn't matter then have a go. If you are really keen to succeed then layering is a much better option. Thank you both! I decided to airlayer the triple trunk and take the other one as a cutting.