Pyracantha crenulata aka Himalayan Firethorn

Taxonomy ID: 22019

Common names

Himalayan Firethorn, Nepal Firethorn, Nepalese Firethorn, Chinese Firethorn, Gibb's Firethorn

More information about Himalayan Firethorn

What is the region of origin of Himalayan Firethorn

Himalayan Firethorn’s native range is E. Asia - Himalayas to China.

What is the sunlight requirement for Himalayan Firethorn

To ensure optimal growth, the Himalayan Firethorn prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Himalayan Firethorn toxic to humans/pets?

No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.

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