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Crataegus ellwangeriana 'Fire Ball'
Crataegus ellwangeriana 'Fire Ball' - flowers in Spring
Crataegus ellwangeriana 'Fire Ball' - autumn fruit
Crataegus ellwangeriana 'Fire Ball'
Crataegus ellwangeriana 'Fire Ball' - flowers in Spring
Crataegus ellwangeriana 'Fire Ball' - autumn fruit

Crataegus ellwangeriana 'Fire Ball'

Very limited number available this year
£43.20 £48.00 -10%

A rare selection of hawthorn, this will grow to be a handsome small rounded tree with clusters of fragrant flowers in late spring followed by large crimson red fruit in autumn.

Established plants have masses of large (getting on for the size of crab apples) drooping, glowing crimson-red fruit which last well into winter if not eaten by local wildlife first!

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  • 3 litre pot (2-3 years old, 40-60 cm tall)

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A rare small tree, Crataegus ellwangeriana 'Fireball' is very handsome once established with clusters of lightly fragrant flowers in late spring and large, oval, dark green leaves which pretty orange autumn tints.

Established plants have masses of large (getting on for the size of crab apples) drooping, glowing crimson-red fruit which last well into winter if not eaten by local wildlife first!


  • Position: Full sun or light, dappled shade.
  • Soil: Any fertile soil.
  • Hardiness: Hardy.
  • Flowering Period: May.
  • Rate of Growth: Slow until established then moderate.
  • Habit: Crataegus ellwangeriana 'Fireball'  is a small branching, rounded tree once established.
    • Height: 6 m (20 ft).
    • Spread: 6 m (20 ft).
How Much Sun
Full Sun
Eventual Size
Tree - Small (4m - 8m)
Growing Conditions
Soil: Not Fussy, Soil: Acid, Site: Coastal Areas, Site: Windy, Soil: Dry/Sandy
Special Features
Autumn Colour, Wildlife Friendly - Bees, Fruit - Ornamental, Wildlife Friendly - Birds, Rare and Unusual
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