Crataegus x media ‘Plena’, also known as the Double-Flowered Hawthorn, is a highly ornamental tree renowned for its masses of showy, double white blossoms that resemble small roses. Flowering in late spring, this cultivar combines beauty with toughness, thriving in a wide range of soils and locations. With dense foliage, striking flowers, and red haws in autumn, it’s a versatile choice for gardens, hedgerows, and landscape planting.
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Key Features
Double White Blossoms – Stunning rose-like flowers appear in late spring.
Wildlife Value – Supports bees, butterflies, and provides berries for birds.
Tough and Hardy – Thrives in exposed, urban, or rural conditions.
Compact Size – Suitable for small gardens, avenues, and hedgerows.
Seasonal Colour – Blossom in spring, lush foliage in summer, berries in autumn, and architectural winter form.
Low Maintenance – Requires little pruning or extra care.
Crataegus x media ‘Plena’ | Hawthorn
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Specification
Details
Botanical Name
Crataegus × media ‘Plena’
Common Names
Double White Hawthorn, Plena Thorn
Family
Rosaceae
Origin
A hybrid of Crataegus laevigata and Crataegus monogyna, both native to Europe. ‘Plena’ is cultivated for ornamental use in gardens and landscapes.
