{"product_id":"crataegus-pauls-scarlet-12-litre-pot","title":"Crataegus 'Paul's Scarlet' Tree (Hawthorn) (12-Litre Pot)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCrataegus laevigata\u003c\/em\u003e 'Paul's Scarlet'\u003c\/strong\u003e, also know as a Hawthorn Tree, offers an abundance of year-round seasonal interest for your garden. Native to Britain, this tree grows trusses of rich pink and red, fully double flowers that open in May. These blooms are set against a backdrop of attractive glossy green and lobed foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn autumn, its mass of red fruit makes an excellent food source for birds and wildlife. In addition to this, as a native species, it is fully hardy and suited to the climate and conditions found in Britain. In recognition of this reliability and consistency in the garden, it has been awarded the coveted Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese trees look fantastic on their own, or can be planted alongside Japanese Maple, or \u003cem\u003eAcer palmatum\u003c\/em\u003e, which both make good planting companions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimply plant your \u003cem\u003eCrataegus \u003c\/em\u003ein a bright and sunny position in the garden, in well-drained and fertile soil, to enjoy this delightful tree for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTree characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight (After 20 years) 5 metres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpread (After 20 years): 4 metres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoliage: Deciduous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttractive spring flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecorative berries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon names: Hawthorn, Midland Hawthorn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAdditional info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-year-old tree in a 12-litre pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasurements are approximate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Gates Garden Centre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56082204950853,"sku":"1010131","price":62.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/7458\/1061\/files\/e5b6306a-newey-crataegus-laevigata-pauls-scarlet-foliage-and-flowers-image.jpg?v=1761657403","url":"https:\/\/www.gatesgardencentre.co.uk\/products\/crataegus-pauls-scarlet-12-litre-pot","provider":"Gates Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}