http://blogs.roanoke.com/downtoearth/2013/02/14/hawthorn-for-winter-color/ Fri, 24 May 2013 16:19:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://blogs.roanoke.com/downtoearth/2013/02/14/hawthorn-for-winter-color/#comment-5354 karenhager Mon, 18 Feb 2013 13:42:32 +0000 http://blogs.roanoke.com/downtoearth/?p=512#comment-5354 Susan – the thorns are only about 2″ long, so I wouldn’t necessarily rule this out. It is a great tree. This one is over on the Virginia Tech campus by Torgersen Hall if you’re interested in checking it out in person.

]]> http://blogs.roanoke.com/downtoearth/2013/02/14/hawthorn-for-winter-color/#comment-5253 Susan Sat, 16 Feb 2013 13:53:08 +0000 http://blogs.roanoke.com/downtoearth/?p=512#comment-5253 I been wanting to plant another tree in my front yard, and you had me on this one until you mentioned the thorns. That’s a shame because it seems like a great specimen. I did plant some nandina when I moved here to have some winter color and I do like them a lot.

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