Rhaphiolepis umbellata (white) | Yeddo hawthorn - 90cm, 10lt Ornamental Trees edible but a bit bitter

edible but a bit bitter

heavy and waterlogged soils

deciduous tree with a pyramid-shaped crown and ascending branches

It doesn’t mind marshy ground

Rhaphiolepis umbellata (white) | Yeddo hawthorn - 90cm, 10lt Ornamental Trees edible but a bit bitterRhaphiolepis umbellate is a small, compact, evergreen shrub of dense, rounded habit, with leathery, glossy dark green leaves, grey green when they emerge, and clusters of fragrant, crabapple like, white to light pink flowers blooming in spring. Flowers are followed by decorative, blue black berries. Rhaphiolepis umbellate, or Yeddo Hawthorn, can grow in a wide range of soils, but prefers moderately fertile, moist, well drained soils in full sun. It