Crateagus phaenopyrum 'Washington Lustre®'

Common Name

Washington Hawthorn (white)

Scientific Name

Crateagus phaenopyrum

Cultivar

'Washington Lustre®'

Hardiness Zone

4a [-25 to -30]

Tolerances

Drought

Tolerant

Tolerant

Poor Drainage

Moderate

Moderate

Alkaline Soil

Tolerant

Tolerant

Salt

Intolerant

Intolerant

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

  • Under Power Lines

    Under Power Lines

  • Wildlife

    Wildlife

Form

round

Round

Mature Height

25 feet

Crown Spread

25 feet

Limitations

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

Additional Information

Adaptable and tolerant of many conditions. Pruning lower limbs may be necessary planted as street tree. Good vigor and fewer thorns.