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What is Hungarian Hawthorn

— Short, snippet-friendly answers to the most-asked questions about Hungarian Hawthorn (Crataegus nigra). For the full profile with citations, open the main page.

What is Hungarian Hawthorn?

The Hungarian Hawthorn (Crataegus nigra) is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to the Balkan region, including Albania, Hungary, Romania, and Yugoslavia. Hungarian Hawthorn (Latin: Crataegus nigra) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.

What is Hungarian Hawthorn used for?

Hungarian Hawthorn is most often used to support stress & anxiety. Each claim is rated by evidence strength - see the full profile for citations.

Is Hungarian Hawthorn safe?

Hungarian Hawthorn 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.

Where does Hungarian Hawthorn grow?

Hungarian Hawthorn is a member native to ALB, HUN, ROM, and YUG. Hungarian Hawthorn (Crataegus nigra) thrives in full to partial sun, with moist to wet soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).

Can I grow Hungarian Hawthorn at home?

Hungarian Hawthorn grows best in USDA zone 5-9, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and moist, wet water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.

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