Crataegus orientalis

Crataegus orientalis

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(Oriental or Eastern Thorn) A beautiful small tree, Crataegus orientalis has eye-catching flowers, large crab apple-like red and orange fruit in autumn and deeply cut, downy leaves which are grey-silver on the underside.

A superb small tree which thrives in a position with plenty of sun. Tolerant of dry soil conditions.

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3 litre pot (2-3 years old, 80-100 cm tall)

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A beautiful small tree, Crataegus orientalis has deeply cut, downy leaves which are grey-silver on the underside. Established trees have clusters of white flowers in late spring followed by sizeable coral orange and red fruit in autumn.

Crataegus orientalis will produce its best display of berries in a position with full sun.

Position: Full sun.
Soil: Well drained, fertile soil.
Hardiness: Hardy.
Flowering Period: June.
Flower Colour: White
Rate of Growth: Slow to moderate.
Habit: Small, rounded tree once established.
- Height: Eventually 4 - 5 m (13 - 16 ft)
- Spread: 3 - 4 m (10 - 13 ft).

How Much Sun: Full Sun
Eventual Size: Tree - Small (4m - 8m)
Growing Conditions: Soil: Not Fussy, Soil: Alkaline, Site: Windy, Soil: Dry/Sandy
Special Features: Rare and Unusual, Flowers in Spring, Fruit - Ornamental, Foliage - Unusual Shape

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