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Pyracantha Saphyr Rouge ('Cadrou')
firethorn ( syn. Saphyr Red )
'Saphyr Rouge' is a compact evergreen shrub known for its abundant red-orange berries in autumn. This upright cultivar with later spreading...
Grown for bright-red autumn and winter berries - highly appreciated by thrushes and blackbirds - and a winter warming climber trained on walls and fences
Plant description
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Eventual height & spread
Flowering period
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Plant features
Position
Full sun / light shade
Rate of growth
Average
Soil
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Hardiness
Fully hardy
How to care for Pyracantha Saphyr Rouge ('Cadrou'):
Warning
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