
#1398 most planted
Crataegus x media
Intermediate hawthorn
Deciduous
48
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
3
cities
3.3 in
median trunk (8 cm, 47 measured)
17 yr
median age (63% have a planting date)
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Crataegus × media is a hybrid hawthorn resulting from a cross between C. monogyna and C. laevigata. Horticulturally significant forms include those with double pink or red flowers. The cultivar 'Carrierei' is a deciduous tree with thorns, glossy green leaves, and striking fall color.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 290.01%23 yr3.3 in
- 150.02%6.8 yr2.0 in
- 40.00%—16 in
Traits
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Mature height
- 22–25 ft
- Canopy spread
- 15–20 ft
- Water needs
- Moderate
- Wildlife value
- Moderate
- Blooms
- Mar, Apr, May
Trunk diameters across every city: median 3.3 in, mean 5.2 in, 90th percentile 11 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
- Baltic mixed forests
Other Crataegus in the catalogue
29 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.