Crataegus viridis
Crataegus viridis
Crataegus viridis by Dan Johnson (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Partial Shade
Moderate watering
Frost Hardy
H5
RHS hardiness
-15°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
12m | Max | 6m |
8m | Min | 3m |
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
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Crataegus viridis Overview
This hawthorn is considered to be one of the toughest of the flowering trees. They are grown for their beautiful spring flowers and showy fruits in the summer and autumn. They will thrive in adverse situations, The flowers are white and will grow in clusters. The fruits are red they are abundant and very long-lasting, well into the winter. The autumn colour is yellow.
Common problems with Crataegus viridis
How to propagate Crataegus viridis
Grafting
Seeds, suckers, grafting.
Seed
Suckers
Other uses of Crataegus viridis
Suitable for coastal conditions.