Crataegus monogyna Stricta
Upright Hawthorn, Upright May tree, Upright Maythorn, Upright Quickthorn, Upright Motherdie
Very different from other hawthorns in that it has a columnar habit with tightly ascending branches making it a very good prospect for both streets and small gardens. It is also a good choice for coastal planting and tolerant of salt laden winds.
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A tough and durable hawthorn ideal for exposed situations.
Its dark green leaves and very regular habit make this a favourite for urban planners where space is at a premium.
It thinks nothing of reflected heat and light bouncing off windows and pavements making it a very versatile native variation of the traditional hedgerow parent.
Very different from other hawthorns in that it has a columnar habit with tightly ascending branches making it a very good prospect for both streets and small gardens.
It is also a good choice for coastal planting and tolerant of salt laden winds.
It does well on most ground including very dry and wet soils.
Mature height: 3-7m
Mature spread: 2-4m
Its dark green leaves and very regular habit make this a favourite for urban planners where space is at a premium.
It thinks nothing of reflected heat and light bouncing off windows and pavements making it a very versatile native variation of the traditional hedgerow parent.
Very different from other hawthorns in that it has a columnar habit with tightly ascending branches making it a very good prospect for both streets and small gardens.
It is also a good choice for coastal planting and tolerant of salt laden winds.
It does well on most ground including very dry and wet soils.
Mature height: 3-7m
Mature spread: 2-4m
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Upright Hawthorn, Upright May tree, Upright Maythorn, Upright Quickthorn, Upright Motherdie
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