Crataegus phaenopyrum
A thorny small native fruit tree excellent for hedgerows and wildlife plantings. Produces small round red fruit in clusters that persist into the winter and are enjoyed by birds. The fruit can also be used for jellies and has high medicinal value. The showy, white flowers are thoroughly enjoyed by pollinators in the spring. Larval host of the Striped Hairstreak.
Zone: 4-8 (Map)
Habitat: Prefers well-drained moist soils.
Growth: 15 ft tall, 10 ft wide at maturity.
Hawthorns make great hedgerows and wildlife habitats, and produce delicious fruit with medicinal properties.
2-4′
$10.00
Hawthorns make great hedgerows and wildlife habitats, and produce delicious fruit with medicinal properties.
2-4′
$10.00
Crataegus phaenopyrum
A thorny small native fruit tree excellent for hedgerows and wildlife plantings. Produces small round red fruit in clusters that persist into the winter and are enjoyed by birds. The fruit can also be used for jellies and has high medicinal value. The showy, white flowers are thoroughly enjoyed by pollinators in the spring. Larval host of the Striped Hairstreak.
Zone: 4-8 (Map)
Habitat: Prefers well-drained moist soils.
Growth: 15 ft tall, 10 ft wide at maturity.
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