Crataegus lepida is the smallest of the hawthorn species in seriesLacrimatae, the "weeping hawthorns", of the southeastern U.S.[1] It blooms when less than 1 m tall and has great potential as a garden plant.[1]
Notes and References
Book: Phipps, J.B. . O’Kennon . R.J. . Lance . R.W. . 2003 . Hawthorns and medlars . Royal Horticultural Society . Cambridge, U.K. . 0881925918 . registration .