Crataegus laevigata 'White'

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Hawthorn, English 'White'

  
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Information by: Ventura master gardeners        Photographer: Gordon Courtright

 

Description

WIth a moderate growth rate, this tree reaches 18-25'. It has thorny branches, some of which need pruning to thin out excessive, twiggy growth.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Tree

 

Height Range

12-25'

 

Flower Color

White

 

Flower Season

Spring

 

Leaf Color

Dark Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

Orange, Red

 

Fruit Season

Winter

Sun

Full

 

Water

Medium, Extra in Summer

 

Growth Rate

Moderate

 

Soil Type

Loam

 

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

 

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

Messy

Design Styles

English Cottage, Woodland

 

Accenting Features

Multi-trunk Tree, Showy Flowers, Specimen

 

Seasonal Interest

n/a

 

Location Uses

Roadside, Walkways

 

Special Uses

Shade Tree

 

Attracts Wildlife

Birds

Water Saving Tip:

Be sure to fix all leaks promptly no matter how small they may seem.