Crataegus sp. (Blackthorn) - Image 24

Botanical name: Crataegus sp.

Common names: Blackthorn, Cockspur, Hawthorn, Washington Thorn

Family: Rosaceae

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 4-8?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapPlant used for bonsaiSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunModerate waterRegular waterRed, crimson, vinous flowersOrnamental foliageWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersThorny or spinyEdible plantPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Subtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
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+Crataegomespilus dardarii
+Crataegomespilus is the generic name applied to graft-chimeras between the genera Crataegus and Mespilus.
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