Does Pyracantha prefer shade or sun?

Does Pyracantha prefer shade or sun?

Pyracantha is a sun-loving plant that prefers a warm, humid, well-lit growing environment. It is also resistant to barrenness, drought and cold. It can be grown at home as a bonsai.

Does Pyracantha like the sun?

Pyracantha loves light and needs sufficient light during its growth period to grow healthily. It is best to have light exposure for no less than 4-5 hours a day. If conditions permit, it should be given full light maintenance.

Pyracantha can be exposed to the sun in the summer. The plant likes strong light and does not need shading even in the strong light in the summer, and generally will not be sunburned.

Is Pyracantha shade tolerant?

The Pyracantha plant is completely intolerant of shade. If there is insufficient light during the growing period, it will seriously affect the growth of the plant, causing it to grow weakly and reduce the ornamental value of the plant.

Pyracantha growth environment

Pyracantha prefers deep, loose, breathable and fertile soil. It is generally planted in well-drained sandy soil. The suitable temperature for the plant's growth is 20-30℃, and it can withstand temperatures as low as 0℃.

Pyracantha likes a humid growing environment, but is afraid of waterlogging. Do not water it excessively. Just add an appropriate amount of water. You don’t even need to water it in winter.