Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Wet Wet Mesic Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 25-30ft |
Plant Spread: | 25-30ft |
Leaves: | Good fall color Unusual foliage color Deciduous Other: Glossy dark green leaves (to 2 1/2” long). Leaves turn attractive shades of orange and red in fall. |
Fruit: | Showy Other: Bright red 1/4” diameter globose fruits (pomes) that persist throughout the winter. The fruit is sometimes called a haw. The word haw also means hedge, the hawthorn thus being a thorny hedge. |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | White |
Flower Time: | Other: June |
Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Flowering Tree |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Pollinators: | Midges |
Awards and Recognitions: | Other: UC Davis Arboretum All Star |
GaNinFl | On February 8, 2019 | Miscellaneous Event Planted two |
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