Crataegus calpodendron aka Pear Hawthorn
Taxonomy ID: 1478
Common names
Pear Hawthorn, Pearthorn, Urn Tree HawthornMore information about Pear Hawthorn
How difficult is it to take care of Pear Hawthorn
With a bit of knowledge and dedication, you can successfully care for Pear Hawthorn, making it a rewarding choice for those seeking a moderate challenge.
What is the region of origin of Pear Hawthorn
Pear Hawthorn’s native range is Eastern N. America - Ontario to central USA..
What is the sunlight requirement for Pear Hawthorn
To ensure optimal growth, the Pear Hawthorn prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Pear Hawthorn toxic to humans/pets?
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
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