English Hawthorn tree seeds

Common name: English Hawthorn tree Scientific name: Crataegus laevigata Among its names: Mayflower tree A small deciduous tree reaching up to 8 meters in height, with dense, thorny branches and a dense crown, its leaves are broad and ovate, falling off in autumn. It is famous for its dense pink flowers in spring, and is an ideal ornamental tree for temperate regions. It is considered one of the best ornamental trees in Europe, and is also distinguished by its hard wood used in various industries. • English Hawthorn tree flower: Its pink flowers have five petals, form dense clusters, and are characterized by a pleasant scent when blooming in spring. • Seeds and fruit of the English Hawthorn tree: Its seeds are hard, oval, and light-colored, contained inside small red fruits that do not exceed 1 cm in diameter. • Growing season of the English Hawthorn: The appropriate time to plant the English Hawthorn tree is in spring; it can also be cultivated from seeds throughout the year in temperate areas, agricultural reserves, enclosed spaces, or plastic-covered areas where temperature can be controlled, and where there is access to sunlight or adequate lighting for the plant. • Suitable climate and soil for the English Hawthorn: It thrives in moderate climates, loves sunlight, and is planted in fertile, moist, well-drained soil. • How to cultivate the English Hawthorn tree: It propagates through cuttings and seeds, which are planted in soil at a depth of 1 cm from the surface. It can be fertilized with organic fertilizer after slight growth to accelerate development. • Its benefits and uses: It is planted for decoration and used as a hedge; its hard wood is also used in various industries. • Native habitat of the English Hawthorn tree: Europe and North Africa.