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Russian Almond vs Black HawthornPrunus tenella Crataegus douglasii SOLD OUT SOLD OUT
Russian Almond is a low maintenance, short, slightly suckering shrub. It is covered with attractive, bright pink flowers in early spring before its foliage emerges.
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. RUSSIAN ALMOND QUICK FACTSBLACK HAWTHORN QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
yellow to red
Berries:
purplish-black pomes
Bark:
brown to gray
Nuts:
small fuzzy nuts
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
high
Other Names:
dwarf russian almond
Other Names:
crataegus columbiana, douglas hawthorn, douglas' thornapple
Tags:
Accent Trees, All Items, Fall Colour, Flowering, Interesting Foliage, Native Alberta Plants, Native British Columbia Plants, Native North America Plants, Native Ontario Plants, Native Saskatchewan Plants, Permaculture, Privacy Trees, Shelterbelts and Windbreaks, Shrubs, Urban Yards, Wildlife Attracting
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