This cultivar grows more regularly and higher than the species. Height approx. 8 m, with a broad flattened crown. The branches bear many thorns. These are approx. 4 cm long. The leaves are broad oval and glossy dark green with a sharply serrated edge. The autumn colour is remarkable: red, orange and yellow tints. The white flowers appear in felt-like umbels in May and June. They are followed by bright red fruits, with a diameter of approx. 1 cm, that remain on the tree for a long time. For parks, avenues and small gardens. Winter hardiness zone: 5a
Our trees can only be planted when they don't have any leaves. Due to the this we will start delivering again from November 2024.
Crataegus ×persimilis 'Splendens' can eventually reach a height of 8 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.
Crataegus ×persimilis 'Splendens' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 8 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.
The leaves of Crataegus ×persimilis 'Splendens' turn yellow, orange, red in autumn.
The right time to plant Crataegus ×persimilis 'Splendens' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Crataegus ×persimilis 'Splendens' with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.