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Crataegus phaenopyrum
Washington Thorn
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Steve Mullany
Description
This deciduous tree will grow to a height of 20' tall and wide, with glossy leaves 2"-3" long with 3-5 pointed leaves. In the spring, small white clusters of flowers will appear. Fruit of a shiny red color will remain well into winter.
Sun
Full
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
Attracts Bees, Thorns/Spines
Water Saving Tip:
Fix leaking sprinklers, valves, and pipes.
One broken spray sprinkler can waste 10 gallons per minute - or 100 gallons in a typical 10 minute watering cycle.