Key Features:

• Beautiful white blossoms in late spring

• Bright red berries that persist into winter, attracting birds

• Drought-tolerant and hardy once established

• Excellent for hedges, pollinator gardens, and landscape accents

• Non-GMO high-quality seeds

Specifications

• Seed Name: Washington Hawthorn

• Botanical Name: Crataegus phaenopyrum

• Plant Type: Deciduous Ornamental Tree

• USDA Zones: 4–8

• Mature Height: 25–35 ft

• Flowering: Late spring clusters of white flowers

• Fruit: Bright red berries lasting into winter

• Planting Season: Fall or Spring

• Sun Exposure: Full Sun

• Soil Type: Well-draining loam or clay

• Water Needs: Moderate

• Growth Rate: Medium

• Cold Stratification: Required for germination

• GMO Status: Non-GMO

Planting Guide

1. Cold Stratification:
   Mix seeds with moist sand and refrigerate 90–120 days.

2. Sowing Depth:
   Plant 1/4 inch deep in well-draining potting mix.

3. Watering:
   Keep soil evenly moist until seedlings establish.

4. Light:
   Provide full sun for strong growth.

5. Transplanting:
   Move outdoors once seedlings are sturdy and frost danger has passed