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Crataegus tanacetifolia
Also called Tansy Leaf Thorn
Tansy-leaved thorn is a deciduous hawthorn tree from Türkiye that grows up to 10 m tall, grown for its ornamental form and its edible orange fruit. It suits sunny, well-drained sites and tolerates dry, rocky conditions.
Crataegus tanacetifolia, the tansy-leaved thorn, is a species of hawthorn. It is native to Turkey where it occurs on dry slopes or in rocky places, usually on calcareous rocks.
It is a deciduous tree that grows up to 10 metres in height and 8 metres in width The fruit, is 10–14 mm or up to 25 mm in diameter, orange or rarely red in colour. It can be consumed fresh or cooked.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Crataegus tanacetifolia 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.
