Searching for a show-stopping ornamental tree with breathtaking seasonal displays and wildlife appeal? Crataegus laevigata 'Paul’s Scarlet', or the Crimson Hawthorn Tree, is an award-winning favourite among British gardeners. Its deep pink double blossoms in spring, lush summer canopy, and vibrant autumn berries create year-round beauty with minimal maintenance.
🔗 Explore More Ornamental Trees
Key Features
Award-Winning – Holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit for outstanding performance.
Spectacular Flowers – Deep pink, double blossoms cover the branches in spring.
Wildlife Haven – Attracts bees, butterflies, and provides berries for birds.
Compact & Versatile – Ideal for small gardens and urban landscapes.
Hardy & Adaptable – Thrives in various conditions, from coastal areas to city gardens.
Manageable Size – Grows up to 5–8m tall with a moderate growth rate.
🔗 Explore Other Hawthorn Trees
Crataegus laevigata 'Paul's Scarlet' | Crimson Hawthorn Tree
Specification
Details
Botanical Name
Crataegus laevigata 'Paul's Scarlet'
Common Names
Red Hawthorn, Double Crimson May Tree, Crimson Hawthorn Tree
Family
Rosaceae
Origin
Native to Europe, commonly found in ancient woodlands and hedgerows.