Crataegus chlorosarca
Family: Rosaceae
What it is like
A small tree. It is pyramid shape. It grows 6 m tall. The young shoots are downy. The leaves are oval and glossy. The have lobes and fine teeth around the edge. They are hairy underneath. The flowers are white. The fruit is black when ripe.
There are 200 or more Crataegus species.
Where it is found
Temperate. It suits hardiness zones 6-10.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Australia, China, Japan, Manchuria, Russia
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Plants can be grown from seed. The seed need cold treatment. Plants can also be grafted.