Nepalese Firethorn (Pyracantha crenulata)
Nepalese Firethorn (Pyracantha crenulata) is a dense, evergreen shrub with white flowers and red berries, often used for hedging and ornamental purposes.
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Moderate, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining soil. Tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy, loamy, and clay soils, but dislikes waterlogged conditions.
Temperature
Prefers mild temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Care Requirements
Full sun to partial shade.
Prefers at least 6 hours of direct sun.
Moderate, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Reduce in winter.
Well-draining soil. Tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy, loamy, and clay soils, but dislikes waterlogged conditions.
Prefers mild temperatures.
Tolerates a range of 15-25°C.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Fruit, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
2-4 m
Spread
2-4 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Evergreen
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderRosales
- familyRosaceae
- genusPyracantha
- speciesPyracantha crenulata
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No