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Crataegus viridis 'Winter King'

Family Rosaceae
Plant Type tree
Zone USDA:   4a - 7b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H3   Australia:   1  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 7.5 - 10.5 m (25 - 35 ft)
Spread 7.5 - 10.5 m (25 - 35 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description As a flowering tree, Crataegus viridis 'Winter King' (green hawthorn) makes a bold statement in your garden and adds structure as well. Crataegus viridis 'Winter King' (green hawthorn) bears showy and white blossoms during late spring. This tree has dark green foliage. The fruit produced by Crataegus viridis 'Winter King' (green hawthorn) is showy.
Special Characteristics This tree attracts birds and butterflies to your garden. In the fall, Crataegus viridis 'Winter King' offers a beautiful display of autumn colour, and during the winter it continues to provide interest in your garden.
Cautions Thorns can make Crataegus viridis 'Winter King' (green hawthorn) difficult to handle and careful planning of its siting in the garden will reduce the risk of injuries to children or pets.