- Average Height: The black hawthorn tree grows to an average height of 20ft.
- Leaf Description: The leaf of black hawthorn is serrate to biserrate, in an alternate pattern.
- Bark Description: Black hawthorn bark is grey and rough.
- Twig Description: Twigs have straight, stout thorns.
- Flowering: Complete. White flowers.
- Needle or Broadleaf: Broadleafed