Blueberry Hawthorn, Blue Hawthorn, Blue Haw Crataegus brachyacantha

Detailed Listing For
Botanical Name:

Crataegus brachyacantha

Family:

Rosaceae

Genus:

Crataegus

Species:

brachyacantha

Common Name:

Blueberry Hawthorn, Blue Hawthorn, Blue Haw

Seeds Per Pound:
14,528
Quantity:
0.5 lb
Average Viable Seeds/Packet:
9
Germination:
55%
Germination Test Type:
cut
Purity:
99%
Height:
45-50 feet
Collection Locale:
Louisiana
Crop Year:
2018
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
4
In Stock: 0.5 lb
Prices
  • Crataegus brachyacantha

Items are priced on a curve, you can buy any 'bulk quantity' up to what we have in stock, some examples are:
1 packet (~ 9 seeds)
$5.95
10 gram (~ 320 seeds)
$15.50
1 oz (~ 908 seeds)
$22.95
Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in cold water, let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification: warm stratify for 120 days, cold stratify for 90 days.
Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.
Other: Spring sowing of unstratified seed will produce germination the next spring.
In a Nutshell:
* Crataegus brachyacantha is one of the "black-fruited" species of hawthorn , but it is only very distantly related to the other black-fruited species such as C. douglasii or C. nigra . The common name "Blueberry haw" refers to the appearance of the fruit, which are almost blue, and not to their taste. The species is rarely cultivated but has ornamental leaves, flowers, and foliage. more...
Usda description:
More info on http://plants.usda.gov