Giant Star Chinese Hawthorn Tree - Live Bare Root, Large Sweet Fruit Variety, Crataegus pinnatifida, Edible Ornamental Tree

Grow unique and flavorful fruit with this live Giant Star Chinese Hawthorn tree, shipped bare root and ready for planting. Known in China as Shan Zha (大五棱山楂) and in Japan as 山査子（サンザシ）, this attractive small tree produces abundant clusters of white spring flowers followed by large round red fruits approximately 1 inch in diameter. The sweet flavorful fruit can be enjoyed fresh, dried, stewed, or made into traditional candies and preserves. Hardy, disease resistant, and easy to grow once established, Giant Star Chinese Hawthorn is an excellent addition to backyard orchards, edible landscapes, and ornamental gardens. Its beautiful flowers, colorful fruit, and manageable size make it both decorative and productive. You will receive a healthy live bare root tree similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.

• ✔️ 1 live Giant Star Chinese Hawthorn tree
• ✔️ Shipped bare root
• ✔️ Healthy, dormant fruit tree
• ✔️ Large-fruited edible hawthorn variety
• ✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

Common Name: Giant Star Chinese Hawthorn, Shan Zha
Scientific Name: Crataegus pinnatifida
Sunlight: Full sun preferred (6–8 hours daily)
Watering: Moderate; keep evenly moist while establishing
Soil: Well-draining fertile soil
Hardiness Zones: 5–9
Growth Habit: Deciduous fruit tree, approximately 15 feet at maturity
Format: Live bare root tree