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Crataegus harbisonii
Harbison's hawthorn is a rare hawthorn species, native to Tennessee and Alabama, that forms a vigorous shrub or small tree up to about 8 m tall. It is grown in cultivation and is prized for its flowers and round reddish fruit.
Crataegus harbisonii is a rare species of hawthorn. Once common in the Nashville area, its population has been reduced significantly in modern times. It is now currently known only from small populations in Davidson and Obion County, Tennessee. This species has been taken into cultivation. It forms a vigorous shrub to 8 m in height with hairy leaves, attractive flowers and round reddish fruit.
It is closely related to Crataegus ashei and Crataegus triflora.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Crataegus harbisonii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
