Crataegus triflora explained

Crataegus triflora is an uncommon hawthorn species of the south-eastern United States, of known by the common name three-flowered hawthorn.

It is a multi-stemmed shrub 3to tall.^[1] The flowers are quite large for hawthorn flowers, and occur in small clusters (not necessarily exactly three to a cluster). Although rarely cultivated, it can be very attractive if well grown.^[2]

External links

• "Three-flowered Hawthorn, Crataegus triflora Chapman", (Floyd County, Northwest Georgia, Southeastern United States)

Notes and References

1. Phipps . J.B. . O’Kennon . R.J. . Dvorsky K.A. . 2006 . Crataegus series Bracteatae and Triflorae (Rosaceae) . SIDA, Contributions to Botany . 22 . 2 . 1009–25 . 41969073.
2. Book: Phipps, J.B. . O’Kennon . R.J. . Lance . R.W. . 2003 . Hawthorns and medlars . Royal Horticultural Society . Cambridge, U.K. . 0881925918 . registration .