Crataegus phaenopyrum
Washington hawthorn · Rosaceae
Also known as Mespilus phaenopyrum.
Crataegus phaenopyrum is a species of hawthorn commonly known as Washington hawthorn or Washington thorn.
About Washington hawthorn
Crataegus phaenopyrum is a species of hawthorn commonly known as Washington hawthorn or Washington thorn. It is widely grown as an ornamental plant, and can reach 10 m in height. The small red berry-like fruit grow closely together in large clusters and are food for squirrels and birds. They have a mild flavor and can be eaten raw or cooked. As with other species of hawthorn, the wood is hard and can be used to make...
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Growing & care
| Native range | Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia |
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| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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