hardiness zone

4 - 8

latin name

crataegus schraderana

pollination requirements

Hermaphroditic, they are self-fertile but cross-pollination can help improve yields.

propagation

[4,8]

site and soil

Hermaphroditic, they are self-fertile but cross-pollination can help improve yields.

size at purchase

15-30 ft

Size at Maturity

full sun to part shade, best grown in moist, well drained soils. chalk, clay, loam, sand.

Blue Hawthorn (Crataegus Schraderana)

Name: Blue Hawthorn (Crataegus Schraderana)
Brand: Planting Justice
SKU: PJ-BLU-1942-ORG
Price: 40.0 USD
Availability: InStock

crataegus schraderana

$40.00

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Certification

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Native to Southern Europe this small tree can grow up to 25 feet tall. Traditionally eaten fresh, in preserves, dried for tea, or made into wine, the fruits are also highly regarded as a herbal tonic for the heart. Quite ornamental it is cultivated as a hedge plant in England. Abundant white flowers are also medicinal and are used for teas and liquors, and ripen into red fruits in the fall. Used as a rootstock for grafted hawthorns. Hardiness zones 4b-9.

hardiness zone

4 - 8

latin name

crataegus schraderana

pollination requirements

Hermaphroditic, they are self-fertile but cross-pollination can help improve yields.

propagation

[4,8]

site and soil

Hermaphroditic, they are self-fertile but cross-pollination can help improve yields.

size at purchase

15-30 ft

Size at Maturity

full sun to part shade, best grown in moist, well drained soils. chalk, clay, loam, sand.