Crateagus schradiana
Crateagus orientalis var. sanguinea
Blue Hawthorn
Small grey green deeply cut leaves. Creamy flowers. Large deep red fruit like crabapples, very showy. Small tree with neat rounded head, attractive flaking bark. Will grow in light shade, but fruits better in sun 18ft.
| Hardiness: | Hardy |
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| Plant Type: | Tree |
| Habit: | Architectural |
| Growing Condition: | Light shade or sun |
| Season: | Spring |
| Season: | Autumn |
| Good For: | Foliage |
| Good For: | Seedheads & fruit |
| Good For: | Wildlife Friendly |
| Flower Colour: | Cream |
| Foliage Colour: | Grey-green |
| Germination: | Sow in autumn, overwinter outdoors, germinates in spring. Or mix seed with damp vermiculite, keep warm 3 weeks, put in fridge 6 weeks, then sprinkle mix on compost and put in cool light place |
Seed
20 seeds per pack (approx).
