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
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Crataegus monogyna 'Compacta' · Pests & diseases
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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
Watering: Deep watering in dry heat, natural rainfall sufficient once shrub established wellSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeFruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling