
YELLOWSTONE ARBORETUM
" Stewards of the Natural Environment "
Billings, Montana @ ZooMontana


Russian Hawthorne
Catalogue A# 2000-127 H10
GPS 45D 43' 58" N / 108D 37' 20" W
Crataegus ambigua
Family: Rosaceae
Origin: Unknown
Common name: Russian Hawthorne
Location: West lawn of Homestead House
Number in accession: 1
Curator's Note: Specimen is prolific with fruit each year
This 9 inch Hawthorn provides overall benefits of: $30 every year.
Deciduous Tree Type: Flowering Tree
Tree Habit: Round
Mature Size (generic): TREE (10-20' Tall) • Broad Canopy
Fall Color: Subtle
Features: Winter Interest, Attracts Birds
Flowering Season: Spring
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4, 5, 6, 7
Water Needs: Moderate
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Needs: Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Full Sun
Mature Height: 15-25 Feet
Mature Width: 15-20 Feet
Name: Russian Hawthorne
Flower Color Group: White
CRITIQUE
The Russian Hawthorn is a relatively small deciduous tree growing to about 15 feet tall at maturity. This tree is primarily planted as an accent tree in yards and landscaping. ... The Russian Hawthorn is a highly adaptable tree to both dry and moist soil as long as there is no standing water.

