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Common Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) a perfect eco gift
Common Hawthorn Tree sapling
20cm to 40cm high the perfect size for planting out. The sapling is supplied in a 9cm coir pot which is biodegradable in the ground in 3 months, so no need to remove plants from the pot.
Small 10m tall.
Native to UK.
Grows anywhere.
Makes good hedging or a small tree.
Fragrant flowers in May.
Fruit ripens in September, good for jellies and wines. Young leaves taste nutty, good addition to salads and sandwiches. A good hard wood for carving. Makes good charcoal. Seen as a protector from evil, a magical tree on May day. Important food source for many birds.
Kaieteur are proud to donate a percentage of sales into a tree planting fund which aids local and international tree planting projects.
