Crataegus douglasii
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Species Name: Crataegus douglasii
Common Name: Western Hawthorn
- Highly ornamental small tree; produces fruit, relished by birds. Foliage turns flame-red or orange in the fall. Performs best at higher elevations especially near streambanks and moist areas.
- Plant Family: Rosaceae
- Plant Type: Tree
- Height by Width: 6-30' H x 10' W
- Growth Habit: Small tree or large shrub
- Deciduous/Evergreen: Winter deciduous
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Sun Exposure: Full sun to shade
- Soil Preference: Adaptable
- Water Requirements: Regular
- Cold Hardy to: 15 degrees F
- Flower Season: Spring
- Flower Color: White
- Endangered?: Not listed
- Distribution: Modoc Plateau
- Natural Habitat: Streamsides, forest, meadows, grasslands, sagebrush scrub from 2,100' to 5,100'
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