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Crataegus ambigua
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Hawthorn, Russian Crataegus ambigua "Cockspur" Category: deciduous tree Size: small Mature Size: 15 - 25 ' by 15 - 30' Zone: Down to 3 Growth Rate: Foliage: 2 1/2 " deeply cut Elevation (if known): To 9,500' Water: Water deeply and infrequently. Soil : Best in moist, well-drained soils. Do OK, once established, in drier conditions Sun: Sun to filtered shade. Comments: Watch the thorns. Warnings: Has the occassional thorn, but is essentially thornless. Alamosa Tree Board Recommended? yes Street Tree? yes Street Tree Conditions: CO/NM native? no Native to: SE Russia, Turkey, Iran Known Locations: Information Sources: Alamosa Tree Board; Denver, CO, Tree List;Rky Mtn Gardener's Guide; Little Valley Whole Sales Nursery |