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Winter King Hawthorn-Deciduous Tree-Year-Round Interest 2-2.5" cal B&B
Winter King Hawthorn-Deciduous Tree-Year-Round Interest 2-2.5" cal B&B
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Crataegus viridis 'Winter King'
Description
The 'Winter King' Hawthorn is a deciduous tree known for its striking winter appearance, with silver bark and bright red berries. It offers year-round interest with its spring blooms, summer foliage, and vibrant fall colors.
Suggested Uses
This tree is ideal for use as a specimen plant in gardens or parks, providing ornamental value throughout the year. It is also suitable for wildlife gardens due to its ability to attract birds and pollinators.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Crataegus viridis 'Winter King'
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Common Name: 'Winter King' Hawthorn
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Size & Growth: 20-35 feet tall and wide
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Hardiness Zones: 4-7
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Foliage Type: Deciduous
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Bloom Time: Spring
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Attracts Pollinators: Yes
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: No
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Berries may be mildly toxic if ingested
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Other native trees and shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, in a location with full sun to partial shade.
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Soil Moisture: Moderate moisture, avoid waterlogged conditions.
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Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil.
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Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels.
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Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead or diseased wood.
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Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder climates.
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Planting Depth: Ensure root ball is level with the soil surface.
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Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
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Special Care: Monitor for common pests like aphids and treat as necessary.
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