It is touted as one of the most disease-resistant varieties. This mounding Indian hawthorn matures to a height of 2 to 3 feet and spreads 4 to 6 feet. New foliage is bronze, and then turns dark green and almost black in winter. The spring blooms are pink. This might be an option for you.
Indian hawthorns are best in a sunny spot where there is good air circulation.
Provide a moist, well-draining, organically enriched soil. These evergreen shrubs produce blue berries after flowering. It does not flower. The berries are good for jelly. This native takes sun to partial sun and a well-draining soil.