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Winter King Hawthorn

Scientific name	Crataegus viridis 'Winter King'
Common name	Winter King Hawthorn
Type	Trees
Variety	Deciduous
USDA Zone hardiness	4a - 7b
Exposure	Full sun
Height	30 to 40'
Spread	15 to 20'

Introduced in 1955, this Hawthorn provides white flowers which re followed by red, 3/8 fruit. It fruits heavily when young and retains fruit throughout the winter. The silver-gray bark exfoliates with age.