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About Flowering Crabapple and Washington Hawthorn


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Tree   
Not Available   

Habitat
Banks, Woods   
gardens, Tropical areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
4-7   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
670.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
6,350.00 cm   
1

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Orange   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Broadly Ovate   
Ovate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Requires plenty of water during the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Midseason Pruning, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Occasional light liquid fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Mealybugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Heart problems   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CRATAEGUS phaenopyrum   
MALUS 'Baskatong'   

Common Name
Washington Hawthorn   
Baskatong Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple   

In Hindi
Washington Hawthorn   
crabapple   

In German
Washington Hagedorn   
Flowering Crabapple   

In French
washington aubépine   
Floraison Crabapple   

In Spanish
espino Washington   
floración Crabapple   

In Greek
washington hawthorn   
Άνθιση Crabapple   

In Portuguese
washington espinheiro   
Crabapple   

In Polish
Washington głogu   
Kwitnienie Crabappleb   

In Latin
Washington alba   
crabapple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Rosales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Crataegus   
Malus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Maleae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
55   
99+

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Properties of Washington Hawthorn and Flowering Crabapple

Wondering what are the properties of Washington Hawthorn and Flowering Crabapple? We provide you with everything About Washington Hawthorn and Flowering Crabapple. Washington Hawthorn has thorns and Flowering Crabapple doesn't have thorns. Also Washington Hawthorn does not have fragrant flowers. Washington Hawthorn has allergic reactions like Not Available and Flowering Crabapple has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Washington Hawthorn and Flowering Crabapple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Washington Hawthorn and Flowering Crabapple

Season and care of Washington Hawthorn and Flowering Crabapple is important to know. While considering everything about Washington Hawthorn and Flowering Crabapple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Washington Hawthorn season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Flowering Crabapple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Washington Hawthorn is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Flowering Crabapple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Washington Hawthorn is Acidic, Neutral and for Flowering Crabapple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Washington Hawthorn and Flowering Crabapple Physical Information

Washington Hawthorn and Flowering Crabapple physical information is very important for comparison. Washington Hawthorn height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Flowering Crabapple height is 670.00 cm and width 6,350.00 cm. The color specification of Washington Hawthorn and Flowering Crabapple are as follows:

Care of Washington Hawthorn and Flowering Crabapple

Care of Washington Hawthorn and Flowering Crabapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Washington Hawthorn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Flowering Crabapple pruning is done Midseason Pruning, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Washington Hawthorn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Crabapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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