Pyracantha roots

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  1. Loofah

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    I'm thinking of planting a pyracantha against the front of the house by the front door; would the roots pose any problem?
     
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    Shouldn`t do. Loofah. Pyracathus are what`s known as wall shrubs. This means that they grow better planted against a wall to give them support.:thumb:
     
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    Completely agree with David. Done it myself and never had any problems:thumb:
     
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