Crataegus crus-galli var. inermis Cruzam' Crusader TM

Common Name

Thornless Cockspur Hawthorn (white)

Scientific Name

Crataegus crus-galli var. inermis

Cultivar

Cruzam' Crusader TM

Hardiness Zone

4a [-25 to -30]

Tolerances

Drought

Tolerant

Tolerant

Poor Drainage

Moderate

Moderate

Alkaline Soil

Tolerant

Tolerant

Salt

Moderate

Moderate

Shade

Intolerant

Intolerant

Air Pollution

Tolerant

Tolerant

Soil Volume

13

Planting Area

  • Small
  • Medium
  • Large

Features of Interest

  • Flower

    Flower

  • Fruit

    Fruit

  • Fall Foliage

    Fall Foliage

  • Native to Vermont

    Native to Vermont

  • Under Power Lines

    Under Power Lines

  • Wildlife

    Wildlife

Form

spreading

Spreading

Mature Height

25 feet

Crown Spread

25 feet

Limitations

  • Prone to insect/disease
  • Problems with excessive sucker growth

Additional Information

Thornless cultivar. Tolerant of a variety of soil conditions.