Cockspur Hawthorn Plant
The Cockspur Hawthorn is a moderate-growing deciduous tree, typically 20-30 feet tall. It can grow in any soil type and prefers full to partial sun. Hardy in Zones 4-7, it requires moist conditions and has both edible and medicinal uses.
Habit
Deciduous Tree
Height
3-10 m
Growth
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained sandy loam
Shade
Full-Partial
Moisture
Moist
Edible
Yes
Medicinal
Yes
Origin
North America
Climatic Condition
Temperate
Temperature (°)
-10-30°C
Humidity (%)
40-70%
Potting media
Peat, mulch
Fertilizers
Organic compost
Watering
Moderate watering
Plant Weight
5-15 kg
Flowering Time
Spring, Summer
Soil Ph level
6.0 - 7.5
Water Ph level
6.0 - 7.5
Soil EC
1-2 dS/mes
Yield Per Plant
Ornamental, Medicinal
NPK ratio
10:20:10
life Span
50+ years
Health Benefits
Hydration, heart health
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
50% loamy soil, 30% compost, 20% sand
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Fertilize every 6 weeks with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
Common Diseases and Remedies
Fire Blight, Cedar-Apple Rust, Powdery Mildew, Leaf Spot.
Blackened tips, rust-colored spots, white powder, sticky residue
Prune affected branches, use neem oil, improve air circulation
HEALTH BENEFITS
· Supports heart health by improving circulation and reducing blood pressure.
· Contains flavonoids that have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.
· Traditionally used for digestive and anxiety-related disorders.