The name is a reference to the buds of pure white that appear all along the arching branches in the early spring like so many masses of pearls
making it safe for households with furry friends
But even in the autumn you will experience a real colour explosion when the leaf turns yellow
Its patterned veining and pink spots will brighten up any area in your home
This lovely tree will reach heights of 7m and a spreads of 4m in a 20 year period
Crataegus 'Prunifolia' Malus domestica 'Braeburn' The name is a referenceCrataegus 'Prunifolia' is a lovely small tree, ideal for a small to medium sized garden. It features a rich brown bark and glossy, dark green, oval foliage in the summer. The leaves turn to fiery shades of orange, yellow and copper as autumn approaches. The branches do have long sharp thorns, so children should be careful, but birds will be delighted to use them as protection for their nests. In May, the tree is smothered in a fabulous display of