Round-leaved hawthorn

Crataegus chrysocarpa

Plant Characteristics

Plant Type	Tall Shrub
Height (m)	3-6
Width (m)	3-6
Growth Rate	Medium
Pollination Strategy	Animal
Flower Period	May, June
Fruit Type	Pome
Edible Fruit	Yes
Fruit/Seeds Available	Fall, Winter
Traits	Salt Tolerant, Suckering

Site Characteristics

Natural Region	Grassland
Hardiness Zone	3-9
Soil Texture	Clay, Loam, Sand
Drainage	Moderate
Moisture Tolerance	Moist, Average, Dry
Sun Exposure	Full

This database was created by AWES, with support from Cows and Fish (Alberta Riparian Habitat Management Society) and the Alberta Native Plant Council. Contact AWES for a list of references used. Financial support for this database was provided by the Canadian Agricultural Partnership.

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