Green Hawthorn Tree Live Starter Plant 16-24 Inches | Crataegus viridis with White Flowers & Red Fruit

Green Hawthorn Tree Live Starter Plant Overview

The Green Hawthorn Tree (Crataegus viridis) is a compact and upright plant, perfect for smaller garden spaces. This live starter plant, measuring between 16 to 24 inches, is bare root and arrives freshly dug to ensure optimal health. It offers seasonal interest with clusters of white flowers in mid-May, vibrant yellow and scarlet foliage in the fall, and bright red fruits appearing in September, adding both beauty and wildlife value to your landscape.

Key Features

• Compact and upright growth habit suitable for limited spaces
• Seasonal color changes: white spring flowers, colorful fall foliage, and red fruit
• Thrives in USDA hardiness zones 5-9
• Low-maintenance with minimal thorns and occasional pruning needed
• Adaptable to various well-drained soil types
• Prefers full sun to partial shade exposure

Growing Information

The Green Hawthorn Tree prefers well-drained soil and moderate watering, allowing the soil to dry between waterings. It grows best in full sun to partial shade and is hardy in zones 5 through 9. Occasional pruning helps maintain an open trunk and healthy growth. While some leaf loss may occur after planting, the tree typically recovers within a week. This bare root plant is shipped carefully to ensure it arrives in excellent condition for successful planting.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.