Crataegus X lavallei

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Carriere or Lavalle Hawthorn

 
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Information by:         Photographer: Linda Engstrom

 

Description

Lavalle Hawthorn is 28' tall and 20' wide. It has an irregular vase shape with dark green, leathery foliage. It has a bronze fall color and clusters of white flowers in spring. Orange-red fruit appear in the summer through fall.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

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:

Even during our hottest months we don't need to water daily.

Give your plants a chance to breathe.

Water late at night or in the early morning hours to avoid losses to wind and evaporation.