Pyracantha 'Golden Charmer' - P9

Description
The Firethorn 'Golden Charmer' (Pyracantha coccinea) is a branched, upright shrub with decorative, orange-coloured, round fruits that stay on for a very long time. It produces white flowers arranged in umbrella clusters in June. The Firethorn 'Golden Charmer' also has shiny, leathery, lanceolate, medium-green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location, it usually reaches a height of around 3 metres and grows to a width of around 2.5 metres. The Firethorn 'Golden Charmer' makes no particular demands on the soil.

Bulletpoints
* Fruiting ornament * Suitable for flowering hedges * the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower * tolerates pruning * easy to care for * heat tolerant, drought resistant, resistant to urban climates, smoke hardy

leaves
The evergreen leaves of the Firethorn 'Golden Charmer' are medium green, lanceolate, glossy, leathery, alternate.

Spread
East Asia to southern Europe.

Frost hardiness
The Firethorn 'Golden Charmer' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Firethorn 'Golden Charmer' is a branched and upright growing shrub. It usually reaches a height of 2 - 3 m and is approx. 2 - 2.5 m wide. It usually grows 30 - 40 cm per year.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
No special requirements.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
If watered less frequently but thoroughly and thoroughly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
The white flowers of the Firethorn 'Golden Charmer' appear in umbrella clusters in June.

Fruit
The orange-coloured, round fruits of Pyracantha coccinea 'Golden Charmer' are particularly decorative. These appear from September. Sticks for a very long time.

Use
Privacy screen, hedge (pruning), pruning, specimen, ornamental shrub, bee pasture, façade, landscape, natural garden, hedge, green border, bird food plant

Shoots
The shoots of Pyracantha coccinea 'Golden Charmer' are spiny.

Root
Pyracantha coccinea 'Golden Charmer' is a deep-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms sparsely branched roots.