A compact evergreen shrub with glossy green foliage, white spring flowers, and vibrant orange berries that persist through winter. This dwarf selection of Pyracantha offers exceptional year-round interest with its dense branching habit, thorny stems for security, and abundant berry production that attracts birds to the landscape.
Key Features
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Vibrant Orange Berries: Abundant bright orange berries from fall through winter provide long-lasting color
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Compact Dwarf Form: Reaches 4-6 feet tall and wide at maturity—perfect for smaller spaces
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White Spring Flowers: Clusters of fragrant white blooms in spring attract pollinators
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Evergreen Foliage: Glossy dark green leaves provide year-round structure and texture
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Dense Branching: Thorny stems create natural barrier plantings for security
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Wildlife Friendly: Berries provide important food source for birds in fall and winter
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Deer Resistant: Thorny branches deter deer browsing
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Heat and Drought Tolerant: Thrives in hot, dry conditions once established
Landscape Uses
Perfect for foundation plantings, low hedges, mass plantings, and containers. Excellent for adding year-round color and attracting wildlife to the garden. Works beautifully as a barrier planting under windows for security. Combines well with ornamental grasses, evergreen shrubs, and perennials in mixed borders. The compact size makes it ideal for small gardens and urban landscapes.
Care & Growing Conditions
Plant in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil. Full sun produces the best berry production. Water regularly during establishment, then reduce watering once established. Prune after flowering in late spring to maintain desired shape and size. Tolerates heat, drought, and a wide range of soil conditions. Apply mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
Container Size: 5 gallon
Mature Size: 4-6' H × 4-6' W
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Growth Rate: Moderate
Bloom Time: Spring
Berry Color: Orange (fall-winter)
Form: Compact, dense, rounded
Pricing & Availability
All items are subject to availability. You may contact us via email - mulchpit1@gmail.com, or call us at 615-754-7076 to check our current availability. We strive to keep our website prices accurate, but prices are subject to change.
