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Western Sand Cherry vs Black HawthornPrunus pumila var besseyi Crataegus douglasii NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON 
Western Sand Cherry is known for its unique, leathery grey-green foliage and beautiful white blossoms. It is a popular ornamental shrub in parks and front yards. Both you and the wildlife will love its edible small dark red to purple cherries.
Black Hawthorn is a versatile plant that is native to wetlands and other areas with moist soils, but can also tolerate dry soils. This plant can be grown as a short shrub, or a tree reaching 30 feet tall. WESTERN SAND CHERRY QUICK FACTSBLACK HAWTHORN QUICK FACTS
Zone:
2a
Zone:
3a
Height:
0.9 m (3 ft)
Height:
8 m (25 ft)
Spread:
2.1 m (7 ft)
Spread:
5 m (15 ft)
Moisture:
dry, normal
Moisture:
any
Light:
any
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Fall colour:
reddish-orange
Fall colour:
yellow to red
Berries:
small purple cherries
Berries:
purplish-black pomes
Flowers:
small clusters of white blossoms
Flowers:
white
Bark:
brown to gray
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
medium
Life span:
medium
Life span:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
low
Suckering:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
Other Names:
Crataegus columbiana, douglas hawthorn, Douglas' thornapple
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no |