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Flower |
Foliage |
Form |
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Plant Name |
Crataegus monogyna from Rosaceae Family |
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Common Name |
Common Hawthorn (Syn. May, Quick, Quickthorn) |
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Soil |
Any soil except waterlogged |
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Sun Aspect |
Full Sun or Part Shade |
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Soil Moisture |
Moist |
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Plant Type |
Rounded Deciduous Tree |
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Height x Spread in feet |
30 x 25 |
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Foliage |
Glossy dark green above and paler beneath with numerous thorns on the branches |
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Flower Colour in Month(s). Fruit |
Fragrant White in May followed by spherical, glossy, dark Red Haws |
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Comment |
Rounded to broadly spreading form. Pruning Group 1. Trim hedge after flowering or in Autumn. This and other cultivars are available from Coblands Nurseries Ltd, Hedges Direct and Palmstead Nurseries Ltd. |
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Flowers from Hothfield on 18 May |
Single Leaf from Cuxton in Kent on 10 September |
Fruit from Cuxton in Kent on 10 September |
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Hedge |
Hedge |
Hedge in North Yorkshire in June |
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