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Crataegus laevigata 'Crimson Cloud' (Hawthorn 'Crimson Cloud')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 8m
max. spread
Ultimate height 8m
max. height
Time to maturity 20-50 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year
Toxic - The fruit can cause mild stomach upset if ingested. This plant
is toxic!

Botanical name: Crataegus laevigata 'Crimson Cloud'

Other names: Hawthorn 'Crimson Cloud', May hawthorn 'Crimson Cloud', Midland hawthorn 'Crimson Cloud', English hawthorn 'Crimson Cloud'


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Genus: Crataegus

Variety or cultivar: 'Crimson Cloud' _ 'Crimson Cloud' is a deciduous tree with glossy, mid-green leaves and large, bright red flowers with white centres in spring.

Crataegus laevigata 'Crimson Cloud' is: Deciduous

Flower: White, Red in Spring

Foliage: Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer

Habit: Rounded

Toxicity: The fruit can cause mild stomach upset if ingested.

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Specific pests: Aphids , Caterpillars , Gall mites

Specific diseases: Fireblight , Leaf spot

General care

Propagation methods: Grafting, Seed. REGISTER to read more...


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Crataegus laevigata 'Crimson Cloud' (Hawthorn 'Crimson Cloud') will reach a height of 8m and a spread of 8m after 20-50 years.


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Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Wildflower, Wildlife

Cultivation: Plant in any free-draining soil in sun or partial shade.

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Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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