— Short, snippet-friendly answers to the most-asked questions about Chinese Haw (Crataegus pinnatifida major). For the full profile with citations, open the main page.
Chinese Haw, scientifically known as *Crataegus pinnatifida major*, is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to China and Japan. Chinese Haw (Latin: Crataegus pinnatifida major, family Rosaceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Chinese Haw 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.
Chinese Haw is a member of the Rosaceae family. Chinese Haw thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist to wet soil that is light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Chinese Haw 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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