Broad-leaved Cockspur Thorn Crataegus prunifolia

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Botanical Name:

Crataegus prunifolia

Family:

Rosaceae

Genus:

Crataegus

Species:

prunifolia

Common Name:

Broad-leaved Cockspur Thorn

Height:
5-10 feet
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
4

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Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in sulfuric or nitric acid for 2-4 hours and wash under cold water for 10-15 minutes.
Stratification: cold stratify for 120 days.
Germination: sow seed 3/8" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.
Comments:
Small white flowers in June, half-inch tomato-red fruit in September; long sharp thorns; foliage red in fall; densely branched, at least as wide as tall