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About Firethorn and Meadow Rose

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Perennial

Origin

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United States

Types

Pyracantha ‘Soleil d’Or’ (Firethorn) Pyracantha ‘Red Column’ (Firethorn) Pyracantha ‘Mohave’ (Firethorn). Pyrancantha ‘Firelight’ Pyracantha ‘Golden Charmer’
Rosa blanda, Rosa carolina, Rosa palustris

Number of Varieties

445
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Shaded sites, Shady Edge, Woodlands
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm250.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm200.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
Lavender, Light Purple, Pink, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Red, Orange
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Dark Green, Yellow green, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Brown, Bronze
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

General garden fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Moth
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRACANTHA 'Fiery Cascade'
Rosa blanda

Common Name

firethorn, scarlet firethorn
smooth rose, prairie rose, wild rose, meadow rose

In Hindi

firethorn
Rosa blanda

In German

firethorn
Rosa blanda

In French

firethorn
Rosa blanda

In Spanish

firethorn
Rosa blanda

In Greek

firethorn
ροζ μίγμα

In Portuguese

firethorn
Rosa blanda

In Polish

firethorn
Rosa blanda

In Latin

Pyracanthae Atalantioidis
Rosa blanda

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Rosales

Family

Rosaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Pyracantha
Rosa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Maleae
-

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
-

Number of Species

7100
1 27800
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Properties of Firethorn and Meadow Rose

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

Season and Care of Firethorn and Meadow Rose

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

Firethorn and Meadow Rose Physical Information

Firethorn and Meadow Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Firethorn height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Meadow Rose height is 250.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Firethorn and Meadow Rose are as follows:

  • Firethorn flower color: White and Ivory

  • Firethorn leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Meadow Rose flower color: Lavender, Light Purple, Pink, Purple and White

  • Meadow Rose leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Firethorn and Meadow Rose

Care of Firethorn and Meadow Rose 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 Meadow Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Firethorn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.