General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: 12 to 20 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Fruit: Showy
Edible to birds
Other: Small, bright red pomes.
Fruiting Time: Late summer or early fall
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Flowering Tree
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth

Image
Common names
  • Fort Sheridan Hawthorn

Photo Gallery
Location: Nationale Plantentuin Meise (Brussels)
Date: 2018-06-24
Unripe fruit
Location: Botanical Graden Meise - Nationale Plantentuin Meise - Brussel
Date: 2017-09-27
Location: Nationale Plantentuin Meise (Brussels)
Date: 2018-06-24
Location: Botanical Graden Meise - Nationale Plantentuin Meise - Brussel
Location: Botanical Graden Meise - Nationale Plantentuin Meise - Brussel

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