hawthorn

Description of Hawthorn The Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) is a small, deciduous tree or shrub that belongs to the rose family. Renowned for its thorny branches, delicate white or pink blossoms, and bright red berries, the hawthorn is a plant of both beauty and resilience. Native to Europe, North America, and Asia, it thrives in temperate climates and is often found adorning hedgerows, woodlands, and gardens. Hawthorn blossoms appear in late spring, filling the air with a subtle, sweet fragrance....