Overview
Hawthorn
Hawthorn
Crataegus
Plant family
Rose family (Rosaceae)
Season Overview
Planting
Harvest
Harvest
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
1ST YEAR
FOLLOWING YEARS
Details
Light requirement
Semi-shaded
Water requirement
Moist
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
Medium
Plant distance
150 cm
Row spacing
250 cm
Seeding depth
1 cm
Instructions
Description
Deciduous shrub or small tree with white flowers in spring and bright red fruits in fall. Popular as a hedge and for natural gardens.
Growing tips
Can be planted as a hedge plant between beds or rows of vegetables; no direct competition with raised bed plants.
Companion Plants
No companion plants
Antagonistic Plants
No antagonistic plants
Diseases
No diseases
Pests
No pests
