The single-seed hawthorn (known on the island as Kochinomosfilia) has been named Cyprus’ tree of the year for 2023, the forestry department announced on Monday. This species of the tree, with ...

These trees make a lovely addition to any landscape and can provide a beautiful display of white flowers in the spring.

Thousands of white blossoms speckled the hillside, ... Until the 1890s, hawthorn trees were believed to be a simple taxonomic group, known to science as Crataegus.

Hawthorn trees (Crataegus spp.) are pleasing, ornamental small trees and shrubs that are the perfect size for smaller settings. ... White, pink : Hardiness Zones: 4-8 (USDA) ...

The Washington hawthorn (Crataegus phaenopyrum) also sports attractive white flowers. It grows to about 25 feet with glossy red berries, and the leaves turn brilliant scarlet-purple in autumn.

Consider planting a hawthorn tree. ... (Rose family), has flowers that come in many colors including, white, red, yellow, pink and purplish-red. The flowers are important for nectar-feeding insects.

Later, trees in Ireland were associated with the development of the Ogham alphabet, and tellingly, the letter associated with hawthorn within that is hUath, thought to mean "fear".

About 15 years ago, Bill and I planted a hawthorn tree. I selected the tree — Bill planted it. From the get-go, Bill didn’t like the tree but went along with it. When we bought the tree… ...

The hawthorn tree stands alone in the valley, I remember her shape against the sky, Branches twisted with memories of the wind. Her roots clutch at the stony earth, Bony fingers in the unyielding ...