Crataegus laevigata 'Paul's Scarlet' StandardOrigin: England. Large shrub or small tree with conical crown which later becomes conical-rounded with spreading lateral branches, sometimes weeping; branches not very thorny. Deciduous, vivid green leaves, oval with 3-5 lobes. Bright crimson flowers in long and dense inflorescences in April-May. Fruit: small, red but rare and sporadic. Grows well in all types of soil, even calcareous. Suitable for growing singly in gardens and along city streets as it withstands pollution.
ShapeStandard
Growth SpeedRegular
ExposureSun
Minimum Temperature-25 °C
Flowering MonthsApril, May
Soil TypeClay, Calcareous, Arid, Drained, Neutral, Acid, Sandy
Leaf PersistenceDeciduous
Leaf ColorGreen
Flower Colorred
Maximum Height600 cm
Maximum Width600 cm
Characteristics
Size Class3° Size (h < 10 m)