Description
Crataegus crus-galli, commonly called cockspur thorn, is sometimes seen as a dense, low-branched, broad-rounded tree. Lower branches often sweep near to the ground. It is also often seen as a tall, flat-topped shrub.Oval shaped, dark green leaves cover the branches and the foliage turns orange to scarlet to purple red in fall. It will simply delight with autumn color. Delicate white flowers bloom in the early summer. Flowers are followed by rounded fruits that ripen to deep red in fall and typically persist to late fall delighting your birds. This tree will tolerate most sun and soil conditions making it very easy to grow. Add it to your lawn today for year long interest.
Details
Genus: |
Crataegus |
Species: |
crus galli |
Variety: |
inermis |
Item Form: |
Bareroot |
Category: |
Trees and Shrubs |
Bloom Season Start: |
Early Summer |
Bloom Season End: |
Late Summer |
Bloom Color: |
White |
USDA Zone Low: |
4 |
USDA Zone High: |
7 |
Uses: |
Ornamental |
Zone: |
4, 5, 6, 7 |
State Shipping Restrictions: |
GU, PR, VI |
Shipping Method Restrictions: |
none |
Discount Exempt: |
No |