Crataegus punctata 'Vaugnii' (Hawthorn)

Crataegus punctata 'Vaugnii' is a thorny deciduous shrub known for its clusters of fragrant white flowers that bloom in spring. It produces small red fruits that persist through winter, providing food for birds. This cultivar has a compact and rounded growth habit with dense foliage. Its glossy green leaves turn shades of yellow and orange in the fall.