| HEIGHT: | 20 - 30 feet |
| SPREAD: | 20 - 35 feet |
| DISTINCTIONS: | Broad rounded form with dense, low-growing horizontal branches; thorns; shiny dark green leaves turning bronze or purplish-red in fall; short-lived flowers have unpleasant odor; red fruit persist into winter; prefers well-drained acid soils but can tolerate dry soils; full-sun; effective as barrier or screening hedge. |
| LIMITATIONS: | Thorns may limit use; susceptible to pests including hawthorn-cedar rust. |
| HARDINESS: | SE (Zone 3) |
| ORIGIN: | Eastern United States and Canada |
| CULTIVARS: | var. inermis thornless variety. |
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| The information for this Deciduous Tree (174) was last updated on: 2017-04-09 23:04:06 | |
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