Crataegus anomala
Plant Details
General Information
Scientific name:
Crataegus anomala
Also known as:
Arnold hawthorn
Images:
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Plant Properties
Layer:
Fruit tree, Shrub
Format:
Smal
Height:
5.00 m
Width:
3.50 m
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Leaf:
Deciduous
Growth conditions
USDA Hardiness:
4-8
Soil Moisture:
Moist, Wet
Moist, Wet
Soil:
Sand (light) Loam (medium) Clay (heavy)
Sand (light) Loam (medium) Clay (heavy)
pH:
Acid Neutral Basic
Acid Neutral Basic
Light:
Half shade, Sun
Half shade, Sun
Usage properties
Edible part:
Fruit
Fruit
Edibility:
Medicinal:
Features:
Voedselbos, Fragrant
Voedselbos, Fragrant
Description
Fruit - raw or cooked. Juicy with a delightful flavor, perfect as dessert fruit. The fruit is versatile and can be used for pies, jams, and so on, and can also be dried. The fruit has a diameter of up to 20 mm and a firm flesh. There can be up to five fairly large seeds inside, which often stick together, making it seem like you are eating a cherry-like fruit with one seed.
Harvest Data
Start Harvest:
15/09
End of Harvest:
31/10
Guilds
Guild Information
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Guild Details
| Guild | Description |
|---|---|
|
Amelanchier alnifolia Serviceberry |
Amelanchier alnifolia can provide shelter and attract pollinators, benefiting Crataegus anomala's fruit set. |
|
Corylus avellana Hazel |
Corylus avellana can enhance soil fertility and act as a nitrogen fixer, benefiting nearby plants like Crataegus anomala. |
|
Sambucus nigra European elder |
Fraxinus excelsior can provide shade and improve soil structure, which can help Crataegus anomala thrive. |
|
Ribes nigrum Blackcurrant |
Ribes nigrum can repel pests and provide a food source for beneficial insects, supporting Crataegus anomala. |