— Short, snippet-friendly answers to the most-asked questions about Crataegus aprica (Crataegus aprica). For the full profile with citations, open the main page.
Crataegus aprica, commonly known as the downy hawthorn, is a deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States, including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. Crataegus aprica (Latin: Crataegus aprica) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Crataegus aprica is most often used to support digestion. Each claim is rated by evidence strength — see the full profile for citations.
Crataegus aprica is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Crataegus aprica is a member native to ALA, FLA, GEO, NCA, SCA, and TEN. Crataegus aprica thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist to dry soil that is light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Crataegus aprica grows best in USDA zone 5-9, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and dry, moist, wet water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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