• Best selling tree
• Vibrant pink double flowers
• Great for small gardens
• RHS Award of Garden Merit
• Size after 10 years : 5m x 4m
Description
An ever popular, small, rounded garden tree which displays vibrant bright pink double flowers in May and attractive scarlet haws in autumn which are a delight for birds. It is one of the first trees to flower in Spring. After flowering the foliage is densely packed making this a good option for screening if you're looking for a little cover.
Also known as Red Hawthorn, Red May tree, Double crimson flowering hawthorn or Hawthorn 'Paul's Scarlet'. Can be expected to reach 6m x 4m in 20 years.
Planting Position
'Paul's Scarlet' are very hardy trees and can be planted in almost any condition or soil including exposed, coastal or damp sites. This would make an excellent specimen for a small to medium sized garden or as part of a copse.
Attributes
The early flowering of this tree makes it an excellent addition to any garden and a firm favourite with wildlife. Birds and many flying insects will be attracted to the tree.
Size
Height and spread after 10 years : 6m x 4m
Bare root options are available here
