YELLOWSTONE ARBORETUM
" Stewards of the Natural Environment "
Billings, Montana @ ZooMontana
Hawthorn,'Max Where's Your Knife?'
Catalogue A# 2003-002 H17
GPS 45D 43' 58" N / 108D 37' 21" W
Crataegus maximowiczii
Family name: Rosaceae
Origin: Unknown
Common name: Max, Where's Your Knife? Hawthorne
Location: Small fenced area eastside Homestead House
Number in accession: 1
Note: Restricted area-visitation by request only
This 14 inch Hawthorn provides overall benefits of: $52 every year.
Tree or Plant Type: Tree
Foliage: Deciduous (seasonally loses leaves)
Native Locale: North America
Landscape Uses: Parkway/street, Shade tree, Specimen
Size Range: Medium tree (25-40 feet), Small tree (15-25 feet)
Mature Height: 20-35 feet
Mature Width: 20-35 feet
Light Exposure: Full sun (6 hrs direct light daily), Partial sun/shade (4-6 hrs light daily)
Hardiness Zones: Zone 4, Zone 5 , Zone 6, Zone 7
Soil Preference: Moist, well-drained soil
Acid Soils: Tolerant
Alkaline Soils: Tolerant
Salt Spray: Intolerant
Soil Salt: Intolerant
Drought Conditions: Tolerant
Poor Drainage: Moderately Tolerant
Ornamental Interest: Spring blossoms, Fall color, Persistent fruit/seeds, Showy fruit, Showy flowers, Attractive bark
Season of Interest: Early winter, Mid winter, Mid spring, Late spring, Early fall, Mid fall, Late fall
Flower Color & Fragrance: White
Shape or Form: Broad, Round
Growth Rate: Moderate
Transplants Well: Moderate
Wildlife: Migrant bird
CRITIQUE
Crataegus maximowiczii is a species of hawthorn with fruit that are red to purple-black.