#343 most planted
Crataegus lavallei
Hybrid cockspurthorn · also Lavallée's hawthorn, Lavell hawthorn, Carriere hawthorn
OrnamentalDeciduous
3,383
trees mapped
0.03%
of all named trees
6
cities
3.0 in
median trunk (8 cm, 2,466 measured)
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Crataegus × lavalleei is an ornamental hybrid small tree with glossy dark green leaves that turn red late in the season. It produces abundant orange berries and has almost thornless stems. This deciduous tree is used horticulturally for its striking fall color and less dense branching.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 1,8740.17%—1.8 in
- 1,3490.74%—5.0 in
- 870.18%7.8 yr—
- 560.03%7.6 yr3.5 in
- 160.10%—10 in
- 10.00%——
Traits
- Form
- Ornamental
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Mature height
- 22–25 ft
- Canopy spread
- 15–20 ft
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Water needs
- Moderate
- Drought tolerance
- Moderate
- Wildlife value
- High
- Blooms
- Mar, Apr, May
Trunk diameters across every city: median 3.0 in, mean 4.6 in, 90th percentile 10 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Other Crataegus in the catalogue
29 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
