Planting and Growing Crataegus monogyna 'Compacta'
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Deep watering in dry heat, natural rainfall sufficient once shrub established well |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun · Partial shade |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained · Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Organic compost dressing applied one single time each early spring year |
| Toxicity | Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling |
How to Water Crataegus monogyna 'Compacta'?
Deep watering in dry heat, natural rainfall sufficient once shrub established well
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Crataegus monogyna 'Compacta'?
Full sun · Partial shade
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Crataegus monogyna 'Compacta'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for Crataegus monogyna 'Compacta'?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for Crataegus monogyna 'Compacta'?
Moist but well drained · Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize Crataegus monogyna 'Compacta'?
Organic compost dressing applied one single time each early spring year
Learn more →How to Prune Crataegus monogyna 'Compacta'?
Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.
Learn more →How to Propagate Crataegus monogyna 'Compacta'?
Propagate by grafting in winter
Learn more →How to Transplant Crataegus monogyna 'Compacta'?
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Learn more →How to Care for Crataegus monogyna 'Compacta' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant Crataegus monogyna 'Compacta'?
Grow in any (not waterlogged) soil in full sun or part shade. Useful specimen trees for town, coastal or exposed gardens. See hawthorn cultivation for further advice
Learn more →How to Repot Crataegus monogyna 'Compacta'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest Crataegus monogyna 'Compacta'?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to fireblight, honey fungus, crown gall, silver leaf, Powdery mildews and leaf spots
Pests
May be susceptible to caterpillars, aphids and gall mites
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of Crataegus monogyna 'Compacta'
Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling