Crataegus x laevigata
English Hawthorn
Family |
Rosaceae |
Genus |
Crataegus |
Species |
x laevigata |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Tree (deciduous) |
Pronunciation |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
4-7 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
4 |
Temperature (°C) |
-29-(-34) |
Temperature (°F) |
-2-(-30) |
Height |
5-6 m |
Spread |
5 m |
Shape |
Shrubby low branched tree. |
Growth |
Medium |
ID Characteristic |
Scarlet fruit in autumn. |
Leaf Description |
Alternate, simple, broad-ovate, 1-3.5 cm long, with 3-5 broad serrulate, obtuse lobes. |
Flower Description |
White with 20 stamens, red anthers, 5-12 flowered corymbs. |
Fruit Description |
Scarlet, 5-1 cm long ripening from September to October. |
Colour Description |
Dark green in summer, no autumn colour. |