Crataegus monogyna
One-Seeded Hawthorn, Maythorn, English Hawthorn, Singleseed Hawthorn
Tree Characteristics
Leaves:
Deciduous
Height:
5 - 9m
Width:
7 - 11m
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Tree Tolerances
Plant Hardiness Zone:
4, 5, 6
Shade Tolerance:
Full Sun
pH Tolerance:
Tolerant of acid to alkaline soil (5.0 to 8.0)
Drought Tolerance:
Very High
Flooding Tolerance:
Moderate
Salt Spray Tolerance:
Sensitive
Soil Salt Tolerance:
Unknown
Planting site and Native Range
Planting Site:
Parks, Highway, Residential, Wide Median
Native to Ontario:
No
Native to North America:
No
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Insects and Diseases
Hawthorns are susceptible to many pest and disease problems. This includes rusts, fireblight, twig and leaf blight, aphids and borers.
Management Notes
- Thorns are a safety issue for some sites
- Pruning may be necessary for low branches