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Crataegus X lavallei

Carriere or Lavalle Hawthorn

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Information by:         Photographer: Linda Engstrom

 

Description

28' tall and 20' wide. Irregular vase shape with dark green, leathery foliage. Bronze fall color and clusters of white flowers that turn into orange to orange-red fruit.

 

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

12-25'

Flower Color

Pink, White, Multi-Colored

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

Grey

Fruit Color

Orange, Red

Fruit Season

Winter, Summer, Fall

Sun

Full

Water

Low, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

Attracts Bees, Thorns/Spines

Design Styles

English Cottage, Ranch, Woodland

Accenting Features

Fall Color, Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Entry, Lawn, Patio, Street Tree

Special Uses

n/a

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.

Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.