The Crataegus Crimson Cloud Tree, also known as Midland Hawthorn Tree, is a beautiful and award-winning ornamental tree perfect for small to medium gardens. It boasts abundant single, pink-red flowers with creamy white centers in May, set against lush, glossy green foliage. The leaves turn bronze and golden yellow in autumn, accompanied by red berries, attracting butterflies and birds. This hardy tree tolerates various soil types and conditions, including exposed and coastal areas. It prefers full sunshine but can grow in partial shade, reaching heights of around 5m with a spread of 4m. The branches have sharp thorns. It has received an RHS Award of Garden Merit.