Crataegus monogyna 'Stricta' Pink finely toothed leaves turn brilliant

finely toothed leaves turn brilliant red accompanied by purple seed pods

Grow in moist but well drained soil

Often grown as a mop-head and pollarded regularly to keep size controlled

Bears small yellow red tinged flowers in spring which are unexpectedly eye-catching at close distance

Max height unchecked: 8 meters

Crataegus monogyna 'Stricta' Pink finely toothed leaves turn brilliantAn architectural form of Hawthorn with tightly ascending branches which form a columnar crown in youth, ultimately spreading in maturity. Yellow autumn colour, with white flowers in May, set against the fresh green foliage. Suitable for narrow streets and small gardens. Does not stand up to wet soil. H6