Firethorn

Bog Rosemary

About Firethorn and Bog Rosemary

Firethorn

Bog Rosemary

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

North America, Europe, Asia

1.4 Types

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

Andromeda polifolia var. polifolia, Andromeda polifolia var. glaucophylla

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Shaded sites, Shady Edge, Woodlands

Bog Garden, Fens, Swamps

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-92-6

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

180.00 cm33.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

240.00 cm46.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Ivory

White, Pink, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Orange

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Brown, Bronze

Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water, Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Not so frequently

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

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

Prune for size control, Remove short twigs

4.8 Fertilizers

General garden fertilizer

fertilize in spring

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Moth

No serious insect or disease problems

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds

pollinators

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Not Available

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

As a tea substitute

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PYRACANTHA 'Fiery Cascade'

ANDROMEDA polifolia

7.2 Common Name

firethorn, scarlet firethorn

Bog Rosemary

7.2.1 In Hindi

firethorn

Bog Rosemary

7.2.2 In German

firethorn

Rosmarinheide

7.2.3 In French

firethorn

Andromeda polifolia

7.2.4 In Spanish

firethorn

Andromeda polifolia

7.2.5 In Greek

firethorn

Bog Rosemary

7.2.6 In Portuguese

firethorn

Bog Rosemary

7.2.7 In Polish

firethorn

Modrzewnica zwyczajna

7.2.8 In Latin

Pyracanthae Atalantioidis

Bog Rosemary

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Ericales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Ericaceae

8.6 Genus

Pyracantha

Andromeda

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Maleae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Vaccinioideae

8.10 Number of Species

1 27800

Properties of Firethorn and Bog Rosemary

Wondering what are the properties of Firethorn and Bog Rosemary? We provide you with everything About Firethorn and Bog Rosemary. Firethorn has thorns and Bog Rosemary doesn't have thorns. Also Firethorn does not have fragrant flowers. Firethorn has allergic reactions like Not Available and Bog Rosemary has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Bog Rosemary and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Firethorn and Bog Rosemary

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

Firethorn and Bog Rosemary Physical Information

Firethorn and Bog Rosemary physical information is very important for comparison. Firethorn height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Bog Rosemary height is 33.00 cm and width 46.00 cm. The color specification of Firethorn and Bog Rosemary are as follows:

Firethorn flower color: White and Ivory
Firethorn leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Bog Rosemary flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Bog Rosemary leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Firethorn and Bog Rosemary

Care of Firethorn and Bog Rosemary 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 Bog Rosemary pruning is done Prune for size control and Remove short twigs. In summer Firethorn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bog Rosemary needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Not so frequently.