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Fanleaf hawthorn

Crataegus flabellata

Fanleaf hawthorn (Crataegus flabellata) is a tree in the — family. Native range includes AR — verified against the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center native distribution database. Hardy in zones 2b–10a. Mature size 6'–15'. Blooms May–Jun.

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Family
—
Group
tree
Native range
Native to 24 U.S. states, including AL, AR, CT, GA, IL, IN…
USDA hardiness
Zones 2b–10a
Mature size
6'–15'
Sun
Full sun
Water
—
Bloom
May–Jun
Wildlife value
Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role
native species profile
Fanleaf hawthorn (Crataegus flabellata)
Crataegus flabellata — Fanleaf hawthorn. Photo by Staff SDGO via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Fanleaf hawthorn (Crataegus flabellata) is a tree in the — family. Native range includes AR — verified against the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center native distribution database. Hardy in zones 2b–10a. Mature size 6'–15'. Blooms May–Jun.

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, fanleaf hawthorn pairs naturally with: Black Cherry (Prunus serotina), Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia), Black Willow (Salix nigra), Downy Serviceberry (Amelanchier arborea).

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