Black hawthorn. Seeds. Crataegus pentagyna.
Black hawthorn. Seeds. Crataegus pentagyna.
Black hawthorn is a deciduous shrub that produces many beautiful black fruits in autumn.
In June, black hawthorn blooms with creamy white flowers that attract bees and butterflies.
Sowing:
Soak the seeds in warm water for 24 hours.
Stratified for 90 days.
After stratification, sow the seeds in the soil not too deeply. The soil should be constantly moist, but not wet.
Germinate at room temperature, in a well-ventilated place, protect from drafts and direct sunlight.
You can also sow the seeds in prepared soil in the fall. In this case, stratification is not required. Mulch, protect from rodents. The seeds germinate in spring or early summer. Do not allow the soil to dry out, protect from direct sunlight.
The package contains 5 seeds.