Crataegus pedicellata var. gloriosa
Sarg.
Scarlet haw
Rosaceae Edible: Fruit
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Description
A shrub or small tree of the Rosaceae family with scarlet haw fruits, found in temperate regions.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
Temperate.
Where It Grows
North America, USA,
Cultivation
Plants can be grown from seed. The seed need cold treatment. Plants can also be grafted.
Notes
There are 200 or more Crataegus species.
References (2)
- Lyle, S., 2006, Discovering fruit and nuts. Land Links. p 164
- Plants for a Future database, The Field, Penpol, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, PL22 0NG, UK. http://www.scs.leeds.ac.uk/pfaf/
