Crataegus mollis (Downy Hawthorn)

Crataegus mollis, commonly known as Downy Hawthorn, is a deciduous tree that typically grows 20-30 feet tall with a rounded/wide shape. The tree features thorny branches and lobed, glossy green leaves that turn yellow-orange in fall. Clusters of white flowers bloom in late spring, followed by small red fruits that attract birds. It is a great choice for landscaping due to its attractive foliage and ability to adapt to different soil types.