Crataegus opaca aka Apple Haw

Taxonomy ID: 19731

Common names

Apple Haw, Riverflat Hawthorn, Western Mayhaw

More information about Apple Haw

What is the region of origin of Apple Haw

Apple Haw’s native range is Southern N. America - North Carolina to Mississippi.

What is the sunlight requirement for Apple Haw

To ensure optimal growth, the Apple Haw prefers bright diffused 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 Apple Haw toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.

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