Crataegus heterophylla

Botanical Description

Crataegus heterophylla is a deciduous tree forming a round dense head of branches, the young shoots are not, or are but little, armed; it can grow up to 6 metres tall[ 11 Title Trees and Shrubs Hardy in Great Britain. Vol 1 - 4 and Supplement. Publication Author Bean. W. Publisher Murray Year 1981 ISBN - Description A classic with a wealth of information on the plants, but poor on pictures. ]. The plant is harvested for local use as a food and a medicine.