Crataegus aestivalis

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Read about Crataegus aestivalis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Crataegus aestivalis, Torr. & Gray. May Haw. Apple Haw. Tree, to 30 ft., with a round compact head, unarmed or with stout straight spines 1-1½ in. long: lvs. elliptic to oblong-obovate, acute or rounded, gradually narrowed into the¼-l in. long petiole, sinuate- dentate or crenate-serrate, at maturity dark green and lustrous above, below, particularly on the veins, densely rusty-pubescent, 1½~2½ in. long: fls. with the lvs., 1 in. across, in 2-5-fld. glabrous corymbs; calyx-lobes entire or minutely glandular-serrate: fr. depressed globose, fragrant,½-¾in across, bright red, crowned by the conspicuous calyx, with juicy subacid flesh and 3-5 stones. Feb., March; fr. May. Fla. to Ark. and Texas. S.S. 4:192.—The fr. is made into preserves and jellies. CH


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