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Washington hawthorn

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Also known as: Crataegus cordata, Crataegus phaenopyrum

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In hawthorn: Common species
The Washington hawthorn (C. phaenopyrum) is famous for its red autumn colour and its abundant clusters of orange-red fruits that persist on the twigs well into winter; it is somewhat susceptible to rust but is otherwise a durable and much-used ornamental. Downy, or red, hawthorn (C.…
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