Project Description

Hawthorn Lavalle Shade Trees at Portland Metro
Category: Shade-Trees
Botanical Name: Crataegus ‘lavallei’ Lavalle Hawthorn
Mature Height: 28′
Mature Spread: 20′

Shape: Irregular vase shape
Foliage: Dark green, leathery
Fall Color: Bronze
Flower: White, in large clusters
Fruit: Orange to orange-red
Description: Lavalle increases its landscape interest as the season progresses. Foliage intensifies from bright glossy green in summer to the bronze-green of fall, which complements its persistent orange to orange red fruit. Its form has strong impact on the winter landscape, with smooth dark bark and an irregularly vase shaped growth habit.