
Crataegus pinnatifida
Chinese hawthorn · also Mountain hawthorn, Chinese haw, Chinese hawberry
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Crataegus pinnatifida is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree from northeastern Asia with a neat, upright canopy and deeply-lobed foliage that turns yellow, orange, and dark red in fall. It produces ornamental white flowers that have a foul odor, followed by red pome fruits. This hardy species tolerates drought, wind, fire, and urban pollution, making it suitable for urban planting.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 670.02%47 yr9.8 in
- 20.00%—32 in
- 10.00%——
- 10.00%—11 in
Traits
- Form
- Broadleaf
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Mature height
- 20–25 ft
- Canopy spread
- 10–15 ft
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Drought tolerance
- High
- Wildlife value
- High
- Fire risk
- Low
- Blooms
- Mar, Apr, May
Trunk diameters across every city: median 9.8 in, mean 9.2 in, 90th percentile 9.8 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Central China Loess Plateau mixed forests
- Central Korean deciduous forests
- Northeast China Plain deciduous forests
Flooded Grasslands & Savannas
- Amur meadow steppe
Other Crataegus in the catalogue
29 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.