Looking for a distinctive ornamental tree with year-round appeal and great wildlife value? Crataegus ร dippeliana, or Dippel's Hawthorn, is a charming hybrid hawthorn known for its broad, glossy foliage, soft white spring flowers, and clusters of bright red fruits that attract birds in autumn. With its graceful form and seasonal color changes, itโs an ideal choice for adding structure and interest to both formal landscapes and more naturalistic planting schemes.
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Key Features
Rare & Ornamental An uncommon hybrid hawthorn with finely divided foliage and attractive form.
- Spring Blossom White flowers appear in clusters in late spring, attracting bees and other pollinators.
- Colourful Fruit Small fruits ripen from yellow-orange to red in autumn, offering seasonal colour and food for wildlife.
- Distinctive Foliage Finely lobed leaves provide soft texture and stand out from typical hawthorn varieties.
- Hardy & Low Maintenance Tolerates a range of soils and conditions; ideal for informal or wildlife-focused planting.
Crataegus x dippeliana | Hawthorn
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Specification
Details
Botanical Name
Crataegus ร dippeliana
Common Names
Dippel Thorn, Dippelโs Hawthorn
Family
Rosaceae
Origin
A hybrid species believed to be between Crataegus laevigata and Crataegus tanacetifolia. Bred and grown as an ornamental tree across parts of Europe.