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Crataegus holmesiana
Also called Thin Leaved Hawthorn
Holmes' hawthorn is a small temperate tree from eastern North America, closely related to scarlet hawthorn and noted for its narrow leaves and elongated fruit. It is grown as an ornamental or wildlife tree, and it does best in full sun with well-drained soil.
Crataegus holmesiana is a species of hawthorn. It is closely related to the scarlet hawthorn, but with more elongated fruit and leaves.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Crataegus holmesiana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
