Crataegus monogyna
Species
Also called Hawthorn, common hawthorn
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“Crataegus species are shrubs or small trees, mostly growing to 5–15 m (15–50 ft) tall” — Crataegus - Wikipedia
“For best flowering and fruiting: Full sun (6+ hours/day)” — How to grow Common hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) - Food-foresting.com
“Once established, hawthorn is drought tolerant.” — How to grow Common hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) - Food-foresting.com
from Crataegus · “Acidic (5.5–6.5), Slightly acidic (6.5–7.0)” — How to Care for riverflat hawthorn (Crataegus opaca)
“Hardiness Zone 4–8” — How to Care for hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna)
from Crataegus · “Plant Crataegus 30 feet (10m) apart.” — How to Grow Crataegus - Hawthorn
“Crataegus species are shrubs or small trees, mostly growing to 5–15 m (15–50 ft) tall” — Crataegus - Wikipedia
“Propagation can be challenging due to its hard seeds and slow germination, but there are reliable methods:” — How to grow Common hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) - Food-foresting.com
“Best planting time: late autumn or early spring” — How to grow Common hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) - Food-foresting.com
“Look for a small tree or shrub with deeply lobed leaves, white flowers in clusters, and red, berry-like fruits.” — Common hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) Care Guide: Pests, Diseases, Watering, Fertilizing & Toxicity — Keep It Thriving Al
“Deep red ‘haws’ in autumn” — How to grow Common hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) - Food-foresting.com
from Crataegus · “Crataegus are susceptible to attacks by aphids, scale insects, tree borer, caterpillars, leafminers, and skeletonizer.” — How to Grow Crataegus - Hawthorn
from Crataegus · “It is important to note that hawthorns are susceptible to fire blight, Erwinia amylovora...” — Hawthorn: A Flowering Ornamental Tree
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Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Linked record: Wikidata (CC0)
- Wikipedia: Crataegus monogyna
- Fact sheet: 9 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrowers Librarian