upright-growing

Updated: May 18, 2025

The leaves are roundly-elliptic and slightly silky beneath. The small flowers are succeeded by a profusion of scarlet berries that ripen in autumn. This is generally considered the best for garden purposes. CRATAEGUS AZAROLUS. South Europe, 1640. This is a very vigorous-growing species, with a wide, spreading head of rather upright-growing branches.

Angus Duncan Webster - Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs