Tree comparisons
| Crab-apple trees Thornhayes Tansy |  Kojo-no-mai | |
|---|---|---|
| A form of the Cut-leaf crab-apple, with particularly dissected leaves. | An excellent small compact blossom tree, featuring a mass of small white flowers, and good autumn colours. | |
| remove | remove |
Growing
| Crab-apple trees Thornhayes Tansy | Flowering cherry tree Kojo-no-mai | |
|---|---|---|
| Awards | RHS AGM (current) | |
| Attractive features | Attractive flowers Attractive tree / plant Autumn foliage colour | |
| Growth habit | Spreading / Flat-topped | |
| Height after 10 years | Up to 1.5m / 5ft | |
| Sunlight | Some shade | |
| Pruning | Prune after flowering | |
| Growth rate | Slow | |
| Wildlife | RHS Plants for Pollinators |
Identification
| Crab-apple trees Thornhayes Tansy | Flowering cherry tree Kojo-no-mai | |
|---|---|---|
| Flower colour | White | White |
| Flower form | Single flower (5-8 petals) | Single flower (5-8 petals) |
| Flowering month | April | |
| Leaf colour | Green | Green |
| Leaf colour - autumn | Orange / Gold | Orange / Red |
| Fruit colour | Yellow | |
| Fruit size | Small | |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom | Japan |
| Annual cycle | Deciduous | Deciduous |