Growth Rate
Pyracantha grows very fast, sometimes more than 2 feet a year.
Is Pyracantha quick growing?
Pyracantha coccinea 'Red Column' is a fast-growing hedge plant, with an average growth rate of up to 50cm per year. These hedges look their best when maintained at a height of between 1 – 3m.
How far apart do you plant Pyracantha?
If you want to grow Pyracantha as a dense hedge, individual plants should be about 60cm / 2ft apart.