The hawthorn tree is a member of the family Rosaceae, < a href = "UNK1.htm?"? lemmaId=101560664& SS _ C = ssc.citiao.link "> Crataegus is a deciduous arbor. It has many other names, such as Suanlihong, Shanlihongguo, Shanlihong, Hongguo, Hongguozi, Shanlinguo and so on. It is widely distributed in the southern, northern and central regions of China.
The height of hawthorn trees can reach about 6 meters, the shape of leaves is triangular oval, the length is about 2-6 centimeters, the width is about 0.8-2.5 centimeters, there are cracks on the edge of leaves, and there are irregular serrations on them.It blooms in May-June every year and belongs to < a href = "UNK1.htm?"? lemmaId=73453381& Ss _ C = ssc.citiao.link "> compound corymb , the flowers are white, and there are villous hairs on the peduncle and flower stalk.".The fruit period is from September to October every year, and the fruit is hawthorn, which is relatively small, spherical, about 0.8-1.4 cm in diameter, and dark red in appearance.
Hawthorn trees have strong adaptability and can grow in many environments. They do not need much water, but they need more fertilizer.Hawthorn has strong disease resistance and fewer pests and diseases, but we should pay attention to prevention and control at ordinary times.