1 Plant Plug Crataegus aestivalis Mayhaw Heirloom Fruit Tree Seedling

This live plug seedling of Crataegus aestivalis, the heirloom Mayhaw, brings a piece of Southern charm to your garden. Its lovely white blossoms appear in early spring, followed by clusters of tart berries that are perfect for making preserves and desserts.
Mayhaw grows as a small, deciduous tree with an open, spreading habit. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, acidic soil, making it ideal for rain gardens, orchard borders, or as a specimen tree. The berries ripen in late spring and attract birds, adding life to your landscape.
Species: Crataegus aestivalis
Variety: Heirloom
Type: Deciduous tree
Plant_Habit: Spreading, open crown
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist, acidic, well-draining
Days_to_Harvest: Approx. 3-5 years from plug
Zones: 6-9
Germination: Not applicable
Sowing: Not applicable
Spacing: 12-15 feet apart
Notes: Berries are highly prized for jams, jellies, and syrups.