Głóg jednoszyjkowy (Crataegus monogyna) / obwód pnia poniżej 8 cm

Common hawthorn ( Crataegus monogyna ) is a prized native plant with significant ornamental and practical value. It delights with its abundant flowering in spring – its small, white, fragrant flowers attract bees and other pollinating insects. In autumn, numerous red berries appear, providing food for birds and decorating the garden until winter. Its dense foliage and thorny shoots make it an excellent choice for hedges and field plantings.

This plant is exceptionally resistant to frost, drought, and urban pollution. It grows best in full sun and in average, well-drained soil. It can be grown as a tree or a dense shrub, depending on the gardener’s needs.

Characteristic features:

• A deciduous shrub or small tree

• Botanical name: Crataegus monogyna

• Abundant white flowers in spring

• Decorative red fruits in autumn

• Perfect for hedges and naturalistic gardens

• Resistance to frost, drought and pollution

• Insect and bird friendly

• Easy to grow and undemanding

• Trunk circumference: less than 8 cm