5ft Broad-Leaved Cockspur Thorn Tree | Crataegus persimilis 'Prunifolia' | Bare Root | 2 Years Old

Name: 5ft Broad-Leaved Cockspur Thorn Tree | Crataegus persimilis 'Prunifolia' | Bare Root | 2 Years Old
Brand: Winters Hill
SKU: shopify_GB_15178782540155_55626549657979
Price: 37.99 GBP
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Features glossy, dark-green leaves that transform into vibrant shades of yellow, orange, and copper in autumn.
Blooms in May with beautiful clusters of small white flowers, attracting honey bees.
A robust, low-maintenance tree that thrives in challenging locations, including coastal, exposed, dry, and damp areas.
Reaches a compact size, making it perfect for smaller gardens.
Its thorny branches provide a safe, predator-proof nesting spot for birds.
Produces crimson berries that last into winter, providing food for birds and squirrels.
A recipient of the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit.
Expertly pruned before dispatch to encourage a strong, bushy, and well-shaped tree.

Species: Hawthorn
Flower Colour: White
Flowering Time: Spring (March, April, May)
Foliage Colour: Green, turning orange and red in autumn
Features: Colourful berries & fruits
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Any fertile, well-drained soil
Hardiness: Fully hardy; can deal with even the most severe UK winters with no protection needed.
Habit: Bushy
Eventual Height: 8m
Eventual Spread: Spreads approx 4m
Pest & Disease Resistance: Excellent; generally unbothered by pests and diseases.

Planting Time: Can be planted at any time of the year.
Bare Root Care: Our bare root trees are lifted fresh from the field. In winter, you can store them for several weeks if kept in a cool, dark spot. Later in spring, plant within a few days of arrival.
Soil Preparation: Prefers fertile, well-draining soil. Can tolerate clay soil, but you will need to improve drainage by mixing in fine horticultural grit or perlite to the surrounding soil when planting.
Pruning: Prune annually to remove any branches that are diseased or that rub against each other. You can also remove branches to open the tree up to more light. After a storm, remove any broken branches promptly.

Product Specifications

Supplied As: Bare Root
Height on Arrival: 120-150cm inc. roots

Highlights

Features glossy, dark-green leaves that transform into vibrant shades of yellow, orange, and copper in autumn.
Blooms in May with beautiful clusters of small white flowers, attracting honey bees.
A robust, low-maintenance tree that thrives in challenging locations, including coastal, exposed, dry, and damp areas.
Reaches a compact size, making it perfect for smaller gardens.
Its thorny branches provide a safe, predator-proof nesting spot for birds.
Produces crimson berries that last into winter, providing food for birds and squirrels.
A recipient of the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit.
Expertly pruned before dispatch to encourage a strong, bushy, and well-shaped tree.

Variety Specifications

Species: Hawthorn
Flower Colour: White
Flowering Time: Spring (March, April, May)
Foliage Colour: Green, turning orange and red in autumn
Features: Colourful berries & fruits
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Any fertile, well-drained soil
Hardiness: Fully hardy; can deal with even the most severe UK winters with no protection needed.
Habit: Bushy
Eventual Height: 8m
Eventual Spread: Spreads approx 4m
Pest & Disease Resistance: Excellent; generally unbothered by pests and diseases.

Planting & Care

Planting Time: Can be planted at any time of the year.
Bare Root Care: Our bare root trees are lifted fresh from the field. In winter, you can store them for several weeks if kept in a cool, dark spot. Later in spring, plant within a few days of arrival.
Soil Preparation: Prefers fertile, well-draining soil. Can tolerate clay soil, but you will need to improve drainage by mixing in fine horticultural grit or perlite to the surrounding soil when planting.
Pruning: Prune annually to remove any branches that are diseased or that rub against each other. You can also remove branches to open the tree up to more light. After a storm, remove any broken branches promptly.

Product Specifications