Crataegus × media 'Punicea Flore Pleno'

double pink hawthorn (syn. Crataegus laevigata Rosea Flore Pleno')

Eventual height & spread

Crataegus × media 'Punicea Flore Pleno'

double pink hawthorn (syn. Crataegus laevigata Rosea Flore Pleno')

  • 9 litre pot | 1.2 - 1.5m tall
  • £59.49 £69.99
  • available to order from summer
  • 12 litre pot | 1.6m tall
  • £110.49 £129.99
  • available to order from summer
  • bare root | 1.2m tall
  • £33.99 £39.99
  • available to order from autumn
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  • Position: full sun or partial shade
  • Soil: moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil
  • Rate of growth: average
  • Flowering period: March to May
  • Hardiness: fully hardy


A small thorny, deciduous tree with shallow, three-to-five-lobed, mid-green leaves. In spring, double pink flowers are produced often followed by bright red fruit which is harmful if eaten.

A good small tree for all gardens, Crataegus × media 'Punicea Flore Pleno' is well-suited to exposed sites, tolerates city pollution and even coastal conditions, while also having ornamental value too.


  • Garden care:
    When planting, add some soil conditioner (well-rotted compost) to the planting hole and some mycorrhizal fungi to aid root establishment.

    Ensure the top of the plant's compost is flush with the level of the surrounding soil and the collar of the tree is above ground level.

    Support taller specimens either with a bamboo cane and or stake during establishment. Water generously around the base of the plant.
    • Humans/Pets: Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten

    Goes well with