Crataegus spathulata
littlehip hawthorn, pasture haw, littlehip-hawthorn
Family
Rosaceae
Leaf Arrangement
alternate
Leaf Attachment
petiolate
Leaf Margin
crenate, serrate
Leaf Type
simple
Leaf Shape
elliptic, oblanceolate, obovate, spatulate, ovate
Growth Form
shrub, tree
Flower Color
white
Flower Petals
5
Flower Month
March - May
Height (meters)
5.0 - 8.0
Milky Sap
No
Armed/Unarmed
Armed
Origin
native
Lifespan
perennial
Leaf Retention
Deciduous
Wetland Class
FAC
Habitat
Sandy or sandy clay woods, fencerows, pastures, stream banks, low woods, moist and fertile soil.