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    CRATAEGUS schraderiana
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    CRATAEGUS schraderiana

    Commonly known as Hawthorn

     AWARD
    Grey-green downy leaves, attractive white flowers and dark purple-red fruits. A spectacular species which has great ornamental value
     
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    • Good to know
      Syn. C. orientalis var. sanguinea. Wildlife plant. Birds and insects
    • Pests & Diseases
      Caterpillars, aphids, gall midges, fireblight, honey fungus, rust, powdery mildew
    • Place of origin
      Southeastern Europe, western Asia
    • Deciduous
      Deeply cut, hairy, 5- to 9-lobed leaves to 5cm (2in) long
    • White
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Fully hardy
    • Blue
      Greyish blue
    • Incised
    • Deltoid
    • Rhomboidal
    • Height
      5m (16ft)
    • Spread
      5m (16ft)
    • Tree
      Small, rounded, sparsely thorned tree. Corymbs of up to 12 flowers to 1.2cm (½in) across with red anthers
    • Pruning group 1
      Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
      Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
      When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.

    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Tolerates all
      Any soil except waterlogged
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Rounded to broadly spreading
    • Bee friendly
    • Bird friendly
    • Mature Size
      5m (16ft)
      tree - guide for size not form Average Person
        5m (16ft)
       
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