Common Name: Formosa Firethorn, Red Berried Firethorn, Santa Cruz Firethorn, Santa Cruz Pyracantha, or Taiwan Firethorn
Botanical Name: Pyracantha koidzumii 'Santa Cruz'
Hazard/Non-Hazardous: (In Progress to be Researched)
Medicinal Uses: (In Progress to be Researched)
Common Descriptions: 
Drought Tolerant
Erosion Controlling
Evergreen
Flowering Plant
Frost Tolerant (0°F/-18°C)
Groundcover
High-Hedging Plant
Medium-Hedging Plant
Shrub
Average Width Growth: 5 Feet - 10 Feet
Average Height Growth: 3 Feet - 6 Feet 
Average Years for Maximum Growth: 3 Years - 6 Years
Plant Spacing: 2 Feet - 5 Feet
Root System: Horizontal & Vertical, Non-Invasive
Hardy Zones: 7A - 10B
Sun Exposure: Partial Sun - Full Sun 
Soil Moisture: Humid - Well Drained
Applicable Soil: Gromulch or Potting Soil
Blooming Seasons: Late Spring - Early Summer
Fertilizing Seasons: Spring - Early Fall 
Applicable Fertilizer: Rose & Flower 4-6-2 or All Purpose 4-4-4
General Plant Care Based on Experience:  
Always water plants for the first three days after transplant.  
Spring & Fall: Water every 2 - 3 days. Plants in containers will require water at least a day sooner.  If in containers, water every day during heat waves of temperatures above 90°F. Always check soil moisture if you are unsure. 
Summer: This is when temperatures rise above 90°F, therefore water every day. 
Winter: Water once - twice a week. Always check soil moisture if you are unsure. 
Plant is drought tolerant once established after 1 - 2 years.