Pyracantha coccinea 'Rutgers' - Rutgers Scarlet Firethorn

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Pyracantha coccinea 'Rutgers' is a stunning specimen from the shrub family known for its dual-season allure and evergreen charm. Crowned with clusters of delicate white blossoms in the spring, this robust shrub seamlessly transitions into a vibrant exhibition of orange-red berries come autumn. This rich tapestry of colors, artfully set against a backdrop of lush, glossy, dark-green leaves, promises to inject life into any landscape throughout the year. Standing proudly at a mature height and spread of 6-10 feet, Rutgers Scarlet Firethorn serves as a natural privacy screen, beloved for boundary hedging, screens, or windbreaks. Its resilience to diverse light conditions combined with moderate water usage and a penchant for well-drained soil make it an uncomplicated yet rewarding addition to your green space. However, it's not just gardeners this plant aims to please; its radiant berries are a beacon to birds and local wildlife, making your landscape a bustling hub of nature.