Round Leaf Hawthorn vs Morden Sunrise Rose - TreeTime.ca

Round Leaf Hawthorn vs Morden Sunrise Rose

Rosa Morden Sunrise

Crataegus chrysocarpa (Crataegus rotundifolia)

Morden Sunrise Rose
Round Leaf Hawthorn

The Morden Sunrise Rose is a popular shrub due to its yellow blooms that fade to a peachy-pink later in the summer and fall. These double flowers are lightly-scented and emerge from distinctive orange flower buds. It has a compact habit of growth, making this a refined addition to your garden.

The Morden Sunrise Rose has glossy green foliage during the spring and summer months, with leaves turning yellow in the fall. It produces showy orange rose hips in mid to late fall, and is quite disease resistant.

Getting its name from rounded, toothed leaves, the Round Leaf Hawthorn is a winter hardy shrub that grows small, red, berry-like fruits.

Commonly used for landscaping, this shrub can also be found along stream banks and in wooded areas. Caution is advised when handling the Round Leaf Hawthorn, as it can have sharp thorns approximately 1" long.

Morden Sunrise Rose Quick Facts

Round Leaf Hawthorn Quick Facts

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Zone: 3b
Zone: 2a
Height: 0.8 m (2.5 ft)
Height: 3 m (10 ft)
Spread: 0.9 m (3 ft)
Spread: 3 m (10 ft)
Light: full sun
Light: partial shade, full sun
Moisture: normal, wet
Moisture: normal, wet
Growth rate: fast
Growth rate: slow
Life span: medium
Life span: long
Suckering: low
Suckering: none


Foliage: round, serrated
Flowers: peach/pink, yellow center
Flowers: showy white
Fruit: small red berries
Hybrid: yes
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Catkins: no


Native to: ON