Crataegus pinnatifida aka Chinese Haw

Taxonomy ID: 1511

Common names

Chinese Haw, Chinese Hawthorn, Mountain Hawthorn

More information about Chinese Haw

What is the region of origin of Chinese Haw

Chinese Haw’s native range is E. Asia - N. China, Korea.

What is the sunlight requirement for Chinese Haw

To ensure optimal growth, the Chinese Haw 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 Chinese Haw 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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