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Crataegus laevigata (Poir.) DC.

Midland hawthorn · Rosaceae

Also known as Crataegus kupfferi, Crataegus oxyacantha, Crataegus palmstruchii. Common names: English hawthorn, Woodland hawthorn.

Crataegus laevigata, known as the midland hawthorn, English hawthorn, woodland hawthorn or mayflower, is a species of hawthorn native to western and central Europe, from Great Britain (where it is largely confined to lowland ancient woodland) and Spain east to the Czech Republic and Hungary.

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About Midland hawthorn

Crataegus laevigata, known as the midland hawthorn, English hawthorn, woodland hawthorn or mayflower, is a species of hawthorn native to western and central Europe, from Great Britain (where it is largely confined to lowland ancient woodland) and Spain east to the Czech Republic and Hungary. It is also present in North Africa. The species name is sometimes spelt C levigata, but the original orthography is C lævigata.

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Growing & care

Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
Native rangeAustria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Central European Russia, Corse, Czechia-Slovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, NW. Balkan Pen., Poland, Romania, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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