Pyracantha Soleil d’Or – Yellow Firethorn

This is a yellow-berried form of Pyracantha. Pyracantha Soleil d’Or is an easy plant to train up a wall or other support  and also makes a good dense hedge. The white flowers are borne in sprays in summer and the berries provide a bright display of yellow as well as food for birds in the winter. Pyracantha is also a bee-friendly plant.

Site: Tolerates exposure
Soil: Any well-drained soil
Position: Full sun or partial shade
Season of Interest: White flowers in Spring, orange berries in Autumn
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Height: 10ft (3m)  Spread: 10ft (3m)
Hedge spacing: 18” (45cm) apart