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Pyracantha hedge dying in one patch

Does anyone know what might have caused this dead area in a pyracantha hedge. I am concerned it might spread to other parts of the hedge.  Any help would be really appreciated

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  • FairygirlFairygirl Posts: 55,117
    They can get fireblight, so it might be that. I had a problem with scab on one of mine a couple of years ago. I pruned everything out and it seems ok.

    It seems the same applies with fireblight
    https://www.rhs.org.uk/disease/fireblight

    It's a place where beautiful isn't enough of a word....



    I live in west central Scotland - not where that photo is...
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