Crataegus laevigata 'Paul's Scarlet Plants 'Scanlon' forms a compact conical

'Scanlon' forms a compact conical crown with dense branches surrounding a central leader

Slow growing

A large vigorous evergreen shrub with dark glossy green leaves and brilliant red young growths

RHS hardiness rating: H5

A deep rooting species

Crataegus laevigata 'Paul's Scarlet Plants 'Scanlon' forms a compact conicalA large shrub or small tree which produces double scarlet flowers in May which are set amongst the leaves, then follows the show up with rounded red berries and warm tints in autumn. This little tree is very hardy and adaptable, tolerating both dryness and excessive moisture. Perhaps 4 5meters tall at 10 years. Roots are generally deep and unproblematic.