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The Crusader Hawthorn, 'Crataegus crusgalli Crusader' , is small tree that produces an abundance of white flowers in the spring. The Crusader is a very hardy tree. The white flowers are followed by dark red fruits which persist into winter. This thornless Hawthorn has glossy green foliage and displays brilliant maroon colors in the fall. The branches are arranged in a pleasing layered habit. The Crusader Hawthorn is tolerant to shearing which makes this an excellent barrier or large hedge plant. This tree is tolerant to tough urban conditions and pollution. Use this thornless tree for both street and lawn plantings.
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