Lowboy Pyracantha

Pyracantha coccinea 'Lowboy'

Pronunciation: py-ra-KAN-tha cok-SIN-i-a
SKU #06800
6-9

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OVERVIEW
Description Handsome, low spreader displays small but abundant creamy white flowers then bright orange berries. Its vigorous nature makes it an effective groundcover. Evergreen.
Light Full sun
Watering Once established water deeply occasionally.
Blooms Spring
Mature Size Quickly reaches 2 to 3 ft. tall, 6 to 8 ft. wide.
DETAILS
Deciduous/Evergreen Evergreen
Special Features Easy Care, Ornamental Berries, Waterwise, Benefits Birds
Problems/Solutions Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth Rate Fast
Growth Habit Spreading
Flower Attributes Fragrant, Showy Flowers
STYLE
Landscape Use Border, Ground Cover
Design Ideas Here is an excellent groundcover for a bank or the sunny part of the garden. Do select a place without foot traffic, since the thorny stems are a deterrent. Bright orange berries brighten the fall and winter landscape.
Flower Color White
Foliage Color Green
Companion Plants Ninebark (Physocarpus); Rose (Rosa); Chokeberry (Aronia); Weigela (Weigela); Pampas Grass (Cortederia)
CARE
Care Grows easily in most average, well-drained soils. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Apply fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Space 5 ft. apart as a groundcover; closer for faster coverage. Control weeds with mulch until plants fill in.

This Plant's Growing Zones: 6-9

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