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Crataegus chrysocarpa Ashe
Fireberry hawthorn
Synonyms: Crataegus rotundifolia
USDA Symbol: CRCH
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.
Many-branched shrub or small tree with a broad, rounded crown.
The scientific name of Fireberry Hawthorn means golden fruit, although the fruit is commonly dark red and rarely yellow.
Plant Characteristics
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Flower:
Fruit: Red, Orange
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: May , Jun
Distribution
USA: AL , CO , CT , GA , IA , ID , IL , IN , KY , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , MO , MS , MT , ND , NE , NH , NJ , NM , NY , OH , OR , PA , RI , SD , UT , VA , VT , WI , WV , WY
Canada: MB ,
NB ,
NL ,
NS ,
ON ,
PE ,
QC ,
SK Native Distribution: Alberta east to Newfoundland, south to Virginia, west to Missouri, and north to South Dakota; south in western mountains to New Mexico; also Georgia to Mississippi ; to 2000 (610 m), higher in the West.
Native Habitat: Moist valleys.
USDA Native Status: L48(N), CAN(N) Growing Conditions
Light Requirement: Sun , Part Shade , Shade
Soil Moisture: Moist , Wet
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Metadata
Record Modified: 2007-01-01
Research By: TWC Staff
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