Crataegus crus-galli 'Salicifolia' Crataegus crus-galli 'Salicifolia'

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Crataegus crus-galli 'Salicifolia' Crataegus crus-galli 'Salicifolia'

This moderately tall tree has a broad and irregular crown growing to a height of up to 12 m. The crown is formed by branches that spread as they grow. There are few thorns on the branches. The leaves are elongated to narrow elliptical and are glossy green. The white flowers appear in umbels in May and June. The fruits follow in late summer. They are approx. 1 cm in diameter, red, and they remain on the tree for a long time. Because of its broad manner of growth this tree requires a roomy site. Suitable for parks and avenues. Very uncommon. Winter hardiness zone: 4

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Specifications
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Height
10-12 m
Crown
flatened spherical, half-open crown, capricious growing
Bark and branches
brown, grey
Leaf
green
Flowers
white, flowers in May
Fruits
red
Spines/thorns
Yes
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
loamy soil, sandy soil
Paving
tolerates no paving
Winter hardiness zone
4 (-34,4 to -28,9 °C)
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)
Fauna tree
valuable for bees (honey plant), provides food for birds
Application
avenues and broad streets, tree containers, roof gardens
loamy soil sandy soil tolerates no paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) suitable for shadow flatened spherical round/spherical 2nd size, between 6 and 12 metres half-open crown green white May average growing Conspicuous bloom valuable for bees (honey plant) provides food for birds non-toxic (usually) Capricious growing Ornamental fruit yes
Frequently asked questions
Crataegus crus-galli 'Salicifolia'

Crataegus crus-galli 'Salicifolia' can eventually reach a height of 10-12 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Crataegus crus-galli 'Salicifolia' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 10-12 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The right time to plant Crataegus crus-galli 'Salicifolia' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Crataegus crus-galli 'Salicifolia' with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Crataegus crus-galli 'Salicifolia' blooms in may.
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