Showy white double flowers in spring. Thornless and compact with good disease resistance.

Family: Rosaceae

Genus: Crataegus

Scientific Designation: Crataegus x mordenensis 'Snowbird'

Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained

Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Ornamental

Preferred Soil pH:6.0 to 7.5

Light Requirements: Full sun

Watering Requirements: Low to moderate

Hardiness Zone: 3 to 7

Height: 3 to 5 m

Spread: 3 to 4 m

Soil Drainage Requirements: Well-drained

Fertilizer Recommendation: Compost or tree fertilizer in spring

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Bred in Manitoba; excellent hardiness and bloom reliability in the region.