Close-up flowers and leaves of Douglas Hawthorn (Crataegus douglasii). Another stunning Pacific Northwest native tree available at Sparrowhawk Native Plants Nursery in Portland, Oregon.
Close-up of bright red fall leaves of Douglas Hawthorn (Crataegus douglasii). Another stunning Pacific Northwest native tree available at Sparrowhawk Native Plants Nursery in Portland, Oregon.
Close-up of Douglas Hawthorn flowers (Crataegus douglasii). Another stunning Pacific Northwest native tree available at Sparrowhawk Native Plants Nursery in Portland, Oregon.
Close-up of Douglas Hawthorn berries (Crataegus douglasii). Another stunning Pacific Northwest native tree available at Sparrowhawk Native Plants Nursery in Portland, Oregon.
Douglas Hawthorn tree in fall (Crataegus douglasii). Another stunning Pacific Northwest native tree available at Sparrowhawk Native Plants Nursery in Portland, Oregon.

Douglas Hawthorn

Crataegus douglasii

  • Size at maturity: 12-30' tall, 12-20' wide
  • Canopy layer: large tree
  • Light requirements: full sun
  • Moisture requirements: moist to wet soil
  • Growth rate: medium
  • Special features: medicinal, wildlife favorite

Dark, shiny, serrated leaves and sharp thorns ½ -1” long, and dense, clusters of intricate, rose-like flowers.

 

Photo Credit 1: "Crataegus douglasii" by Matt Lavin is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

Photo Credit 2: "Crataegus douglasii" by Matt Lavin is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

Photo Credit 3: "Hawthorn Blossoms" by born1945 is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Photo Credit 4: "20140816_2733W7thStephens_CrataegusDouglasii_Cutler_P1100510ps" by wlcutler is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

Photo Credit 5: "Crataegus douglasii" by Matt Lavin is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

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