Description
Crataegus x mordenensis ‘Toba’
Zone: 3
Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Mature Size: 20′ high x 12′ wide
Tree Form: Upright, spreading
Canopy: Dense to Open
Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
Special Features: Pink flowers, resistance to rust
Fall Color: Yellow/green
Description: A very hardy ornamental hawthorn with fragrant white spring flowers maturing to pink, forest green leaves and red berries in fall. Has a broad v-shaped form with an interesting twisted trunk. Highly recommended for small residential yards.
Ornamental Features: Flower clusters open white then turn pink with age. Foliage is forest green throughout the season turning yellow in the fall. A good choice for attracting birds to your yard.
Landscape Attributes: Deciduous tree with a more or less rounded form. Low maintenance, drought tolerant once established, good resistance to disease, and urban pollution.