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Pyracantha, Firethorn 'Golden Dome'

Pyracantha

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Family
Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Pyracantha (py-ra-KAN-tha)
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Height

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Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Sun Exposure
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Danger
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
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Seed Collecting
Full Sun
Fruit Shape

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Fruit Size
White/Near White
Fruit Colors
Late Spring/Early Summer
Growing Habit
Evergreen
Provides Winter Interest
Textured
Days to Maturity

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Seed Type
From softwood cuttings
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Usage

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Disease Resistance
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
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Water Requirements
Shrubs
Where to Grow

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Propagation Methods
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Soil pH requirements

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Number of Vein Pairs

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Margin Width

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Flower Fragrance

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Does it set seed?

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Ploidy

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Awards (if applicable)

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Category

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Habit

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Pruning Instructions

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Kernel Color

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Division

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Division

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Division

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Section

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Pruning

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Propagation

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Pollination

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Bearing Habit

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Rootstock Vigor

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Disease Resistance

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Fruit Usage

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Classification

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