Pyracantha 'Navaho' red bright red semi-double flowers unfolding

bright red semi-double flowers unfolding in later winter to early spring

fibrous bark is thick and deeply grooved

but not salt (for icy roads)

Unlike the more ubiquitous 'Fastigiata' form

The Japanese wisteria are one of the most spectacular wisterias with its fragrant racemes reaching nearly half a meter

Pyracantha 'Navaho' red bright red semi-double flowers unfoldingFirethorns are brilliant plants, frequently used as wall or specimen shrubs but also grafted into an attractive tree. Masses of hawthorn like flowers are borne in early summer followed by dense clusters of orange to orange red berries. Tolerant of all exposure and pollution, thriving in all kinds of fertile soil. Very resitant to fireblight. Hardiness rating H7.