Himalayan Hawthorn Plant
Crataegus pinnatifida, or Himalayan Hawthorn, is a hardy tree growing 4-8m, prefers well-drained loamy soil, full sun, and produces edible fruits with medicinal uses.
Habit
Tree
Height
6-15 ft
Growth
Medium
Soil
Well-drained loam
Shade
Full
Moisture
Moderate
Edible
Yes
Medicinal
Yes
Origin
Himalayas
Climatic Condition
Temperate, Subalpine
Temperature (°)
5-20°C
Humidity (%)
50-80
Potting media
Loam, compost
Fertilizers
Organic
Watering
Moderate
Plant Weight
1-3 kg
Flowering Time
Spring
Soil Ph level
6.0-7.5
Water Ph level
6.0-7.5
Soil EC
1.0-1.3
Yield Per Plant
20-40 kg/tree
NPK ratio
10:10:10
life Span
50+ years
Health Benefits
Heart health, antioxidant-rich fruit
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
50% loam, 25% compost, 25% sand
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Fertilize every 3 months with balanced fertilizer.
Common Diseases and Remedies
Leaf Spot, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Aphids, Anthracnose.
Brown or black spots on leaves, White powdery spots on leaves, Yellowing, wilting leaves, Curling, Dark lesions on fruit and leaves.
Copper-based fungicides, Fungicides with myclobutanil, Fungicides containing metalaxyl, Imidacloprid-based insecticides, Fungicides containing chlorothalonil.