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    Azarole Hawthorn

    Scientific Name: Crataegus azarolus

    Also Known As

    • Mediterranean Medlar

    Plant type

    tree

    size

    • H: 15'-30'
    • W: 15'-30'

    planting zones

    • 6a-9b

    Azarole Hawthorn plant details

    Azarole Hawthorn is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by orange and yellow fruit. Attracts bees and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Azarole Hawthorn

    Plant type: tree
    Plant family: rosaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 15 FT - 30 FT - wide, 15 FT - 30 FT - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring
    Uses: edible

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Azarole Hawthorn

    USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    High in vitamin C, the 1" (almost apple-flavored) yellow-orange fruit of this small (20-30') Mediterranean tree can be eaten or used in preserves (depending on summer heat). S/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Azarole Hawthorn plant

    How to Grow Azarole Hawthorn

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • adaptable
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • birds
      • bees

    • Fruit

      • orange
      • yellow

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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