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Crataegus persimilis 'Prunifolia'
Hawthorn 

Crataegus persimilis 'Prunifolia'
Common name

Hawthorn

Group

Trees

Family

Rosaceae

Description

Hawthorn. A rounded tree with large thorns and glossy deep green leaves; turning orange and red in autumn. Clusters of white flowers; followed by bright red fruit. Max Height 8m. Max Spread 10m. Flowers April to June. Fruits July. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Rounded to broadly spreading
Fragrance
No
Hardiness
Hardy
Toxicity
CAUTION toxic if eaten

Size

Growth speed
Fast
Ultimate height
8m
Ultimate spread
10m

Colour

Flowers
White in April; June
Foliage
Green - Deciduous
Fruit
Red in July
 

Growing your plants

Aspect
Full sun/partial shade Sheltered site
Soil
Fertile
Moisture
Moist; Well drained
Propagation
Stem cuttings
Usage
Specimen
Planting
Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser

Caring for your plants

Pruning
After flowering Only prune if required to keep shape
Maintenance
Keep free from weeds; Mulch; Feed
Care
Keep moist in first year
Pests & diseases
Aphids; Honey fungus; Scale; Eelworms

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Multistem Airpot/RB 300-350 cm --- £800.00 £ 7