Identification |
Genus
Crataegus
Species
tanacetifolia
Variety
Cultivar
Common names
Syrian hawberry
Family
ROSACEAE
Specimen number
S5871
Data source
GrUnFr p220;Frgnt p121
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Life cycle |
Life form
Terrestrial
Life cycle
Woody perennial
Life span
5 - 20 years
Annual cycle
Deciduous
Stature
Shrub
Growth form
Various
Growth habit
Not applicable
Overall height
25'
Overall spread
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Climate |
Sunshine
Various
Water
Various
Optimal soil texture
Various
Acceptable soil pH
Various
USDA hardiness
Not classified
AHS heat zones
Not classified
Sunset climate zones
Not classified
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Garden |
Suitable for gardens
no
Nursery
Unknown
Compost
no
Size at acquisition
Unknown
Garden location
Unknown
Garden notes
Crataegus tanacetifolia has strong fruity flowers.
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Special qualities |
Tolerates drought
no
Tolerates high humidity
no
Tolerates seaside conditions
no
Insect resistant
no
Disease resistant
no
Deer resistant
no
Best uses
Symbiosis
Attracts butterflies
no
Attracts hummingbirds
no
Autumn foliage
no
Colorful berries
no
Desirable qualities
Other interest
Other interest color
Other interest period
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Adverse factors |
Common pests
Poisonous parts
Poisonous indications
Internal poison
no
Dermatologic poison
no
Livestock poison
no
Mechanical injury
no
Hay fever pollen
Hay fever season
Adverse qualities
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Herbal medicine |
Medicinal properties
Medicinal parts
Has medicinal uses
no
Do not self-administer
no
Do no use if pregnant
no
Legally restricted
no
Toxicity precautions
Medicinal notes
The fruit is 1 inch in diameter yellow-red in color. It is apple flavored. Crataegus tanacetifolia is typically used in jelly.
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Traditional uses |
Parts used
Traditional uses
Contemporary uses
Fragrance
very sweet scented
Fragrance parts
Flowers
Fragrance intensity
Strong
Fragrance category
Fruity
Dye parts
Dye color
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Cultivation |
Propagule
Various
Pollination method
Self fertile
Planting style
Crop spacing
Row spacing
Cold frame
Planting period
Harvesting period
Frost tolerance
Heat requirement
Fertilizer
Typical
Time to harvest
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Nutrition |
Is edible
yes
Culinary uses
Jelly
Nutritional value
Edible parts
Fruit
Description of edible parts
1 inch in diameter yellow-red in color
Flavor / texture
apple flavored
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Horticulture |
Horticulture notes
Crataegus tanacetifolia is self fertile. Syrian hawberry is considered to have originated from Syria and Asia minor.
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Herbarium |
Tag needs printing
no
Collection notes
Crataegus tanacetifolia is a woody perennial. Syrian hawberry is deciduous in nature. Flowers are borne during the month of June.
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