Crataegus ellwangeriana Sarg.

Species

Characteristics

It is probably a hybrid plant. It is a medium sized spreading tree. It grows 6 m high and spreads 6 m wide. The fruit are 1.5-2.5 cm across.
Life form
Growth form -
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 6.0
Mature height (meter) 6.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Temperate. It can grow in a range of soils and with various pH values. It is drought tolerant.
More
Not known in the wild, it is possibly of hybrid origin.
Light 4-9
Soil humidity 4-9
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-9
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-6

Usage

The fruit can be eaten fresh or cooked. They are used for desserts.
Uses medicinal wood
Edible fruits seeds
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Plants can be grown from seed. The seed need cold treatment. Plants can also be grafted.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 180 - 730
Germination temperacture (C°) 10 - 15
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment scarification
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0000983236
COL ID -
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Crataegus ellwangeriana