Crataegus laevigata 'Pauls Scarlet' 125cm

Crataegus laevigata 'Paul's Scarlet' Double crimson thorn, Red may, Quick set thorn

• Non-evergreen tree with green leaves and scented red flowers in Spring

• Other benefits: grey bark. Red-brown foliage in Autumn. Red fruits

• Wildlife attraction: bees, birds • Height & spread (approx.) at 10 years: 6m x 3m • Position: likes sun; tolerates part shade

• Soil pH: all soil types

• Moisture: likes well drained soil, moisture retentive soil

• Winter hardiness: colder than -20C

• Note: stems are prickly/thorny