A small ornamental tree that produce edible bright red fruits which make excellent jams and jellies. Fruits (haws) are also loved by birds and used medicinally as a heart tonic. Beautiful flowers in spring and excellent fall color. Great planted as specimens or in a hedge. Self-fertile.
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Hawthorne (Crataegus Species)
Hawthorne (Crataegus Species)
A small ornamental tree that produce edible bright red fruits which make excellent jams and jellies. Fruits (haws) are also loved by birds and used medicinally as a heart tonic. Beautiful flowers in spring and excellent fall color. Great planted as specimens or in a hedge. Self-fertile.
Largest fruit of all the mathaws, they are very productive of high quality haws for jams and jelly. Later blooming and later ripening than most varieties the large fruit is dark red with pink flesh and is very frangrant. Upright spreading tree is highly o
This is a disease resistant super hardy variety from the collection of Richard Fahey of Norwich New York." This small compact tree produces dark red sweet and tasty cherry sized fruit." Trees are mostly thornless, with attractive foliage that t
Native from Northern California up into Brithish Columbia and east to North Dakota. Much branched large shrub or small tree grows to about 15 feet tall. Covered in white bloom in the spring and small red tasty berries in the fall. Can be made into preserv
Native to the western states this very ornamental small tree or shrub has glossy dark green foliage that turns beautiful shades of orange and red in the fall. Pretty clusters of small white flowers turn into juicy, sweet black fruits that are used for jam
Native to Southern Europe this small tree can grow up to 25 feet tall. Traditionally eaten fresh, in preserves, dried for tea, or made into wine, the fruits are also highly regarded as a herbal tonic for the heart. Quite ornamental it is cultivated as a h
Similar to C. laevigata, and used in the same ways, but has only one seed per fruit. Very productive of highly medicinal fruit, the leaves are also made into tea. Can be used as an ornamental specimen, to make an impenetrable hedge, or used as a rootstock
Extremely attractive short spreading tree, with a beautiful branch pattern. A pleasure to behold in the spring with its bright green new growth and showy flowers." This early blooming variety has flavorful red fruits." Makes the classic Mayhaw
A beautiful small tree with shiny fragrant whte flowers turning to golden-yellow fruit that is the size of a large blueberry. Has a sweet apple like flavor and is good for fresh eating, jams and other preserves. Azarole has been used for centuries in its
Marc fell in love with this tree many years ago in his Grandmothers front yard due to its beauty, toughness and remarkable productivity. It is covered with big clusters of showy flowers in the spring, later followed by a consistent large crop of beautifu
Enjoy this great collection of one each Big Red, Elite and Sherwood Akin Mayhaws. These 3 classic mayhaw varieties will give you plenty of fruit to make lots of healthy jam, jelly, juice and for fresh eating, as well as provide excellent cross pollination
Chinese Hawthorn (Crataegus pinnatifida) is known as Shan Zha in China and is highly esteemed for its abundant crops of 1” diameter round red fruit. Sweet and flavorful they are eaten fresh or dried, used for preserves and candied. They are also used in t
From the collection of the late Sherwood Akin, who was a leader in the selection and developement of the mayhaw fruit in this country. This excellent red fruited variety was one of his favorite selections.
