Pyrocantha coccinea

Fire Thorn

Description: 12ft (4m). Evergreen. Oval, dark green leaves. Clusterse of small white flowers in June and July, then round, red fruits. Poisonous.

Cultivation: Frost hardy, -5°C. Sun and shelter.

Latin name:	Pyrocantha coccinea
Common name:	Fire Thorn
Type:	shrub
Hedging:
Cuttings:	July August

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