Firethorn

Arboricola

About Firethorn and Arboricola

Firethorn

Arboricola

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Pyracantha ‘Soleil d’Or’ (Firethorn) Pyracantha ‘Red Column’ (Firethorn) Pyracantha ‘Mohave’ (Firethorn). Pyrancantha ‘Firelight’ Pyracantha ‘Golden Charmer’

Schefflera actinophylla, Schefflera morototoni, Schefflera heptaphylla

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Shaded sites, Shady Edge, Woodlands

Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm243.84 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm182.88 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Red, Bronze

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Orange

Orange, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Brown, Bronze

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

General garden fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize once a year

Pests and Diseases

Moth

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds

Ants, Aphids, Birds, Bugs, Wildlife

Allergy

breathing problems, Burning sensation, Difficulty swallowing, Poisonous, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Arthritis, Bleeding, Kidney Stones, Muscle Pain, Recovering internal injuries, Rheumatism, Swelling, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Container, Showy Purposes, Used for making hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Container, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRACANTHA 'Fiery Cascade'

SCHEFFLERA arboricola

Common Name

firethorn, scarlet firethorn

Umbrella plant

In Hindi

firethorn

Arboricola Plant

In German

firethorn

arboricola Pflanze

In French

firethorn

arboricola Plante

In Spanish

firethorn

arboricola Planta

In Greek

firethorn

Αρμπορικόλα Φυτό

In Portuguese

firethorn

arboricola Plantar

In Polish

firethorn

arboricola Roślina

In Latin

Pyracanthae Atalantioidis

arboricola planta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Apiales

Family

Rosaceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Pyracantha

Schefflera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Aralioideae

Number of Species

7150

1 27800

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Properties of Firethorn and Arboricola

Wondering what are the properties of Firethorn and Arboricola? We provide you with everything About Firethorn and Arboricola. Firethorn has thorns and Arboricola doesn't have thorns. Also Firethorn does not have fragrant flowers. Firethorn has allergic reactions like and Arboricola has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Firethorn and Arboricola and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Firethorn and Arboricola

Season and care of Firethorn and Arboricola is important to know. While considering everything about Firethorn and Arboricola Care, growing season is an essential factor. Firethorn season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Arboricola season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Firethorn is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Arboricola is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Firethorn is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Arboricola is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Firethorn and Arboricola Physical Information

Firethorn and Arboricola physical information is very important for comparison. Firethorn height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Arboricola height is 243.84 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Firethorn and Arboricola are as follows:

Firethorn flower color: White and Ivory
Firethorn leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Arboricola flower color: Red and Bronze
Arboricola leaf color: Green

Care of Firethorn and Arboricola

Care of Firethorn and Arboricola include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Firethorn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed and Arboricola pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Firethorn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arboricola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.