Pear Hawthorn
Crataegus calpodendron
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Pl. B7AC — Crataegus calpodendron
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IPrezentare
Prezentare
Crataegus calpodendron, cunoscut sub numele de perei de șoareci, este un arbore decidu sau o scufundăre mică nativ din estul Statelor Unite și Canada. Găsit în state precum Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky și Ontario, acest plant se dezvoltă în suștiții umede până la ușoare cu preferința pentru lumină sau o parte din lumină. Cunoscut pentru fructele sale comestibile, care pot fi folosite în diverse aplicații culinare, acest plant este apreciat și pentru valorile sălbatici sale. Un caracter distinctiv al perei de șoareci este capacitatea sa de a crește până la 6 metri în înălțime, făcându-l o adaugare notabilă în gardenuri și landscaped.
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What is Pear Hawthorn?
Crataegus calpodendron, cunoscut sub numele de perei de șoareci, este un arbore decidu sau o scufundăre mică nativ din estul Statelor Unite și Canada.
What is Pear Hawthorn used for?
Traditionally used for stress & anxiety, digestion. Each claim is evidence-rated — see Section II for full citations.
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Top 2 evidence-ranked uses of Pear Hawthorn
Clinicaluses · safety · chemistry · dosagemedicinal profile
IIBeneficii și dovezi
2 claims · 0 sources
Beneficii și dovezi
2 claims · 0 sources- Traditional-use note: Pear Hawthorn appears in herbal sources around calming and relaxation traditions, often as a tea. PlantSage presents this as ethnobotanical context, not as medical advice.
Traditional context only. This reviewed claim keeps the original moderate confidence level, but avoids treatment, disease, dosage, or guaranteed-effect language.
- Hawthorn has a long history in traditional medicine for aiding digestion. A decoction of the leaves and flowers may help soothe digestive discomfort.
Crataegus species contain proanthocyanidins which can have anti-inflammatory effects on the gastrointestinal tract, potentially improving digestive function.
IV·bMixology suggestions
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Mixology suggestions
1 draftEditorial drafts. These pairings are AI-suggested from traditional herbal lore. Always verify with a qualified herbalist before brewing.
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Growingconditions · propagation · uses
VCultivare
Cultivare
Crataegus calpodendron se dezvoltă bine în lumină completă sau parțială și preferă suștiții umede până la ușoare cu structură de suștite lichid, medie sau grea (argila). Poate crește până la 6 metri în înălțime și adaptează bine ca scufundăre sau arbore mic. Foarte rezistent în regiuni temperate, acest plant este nativ în mai multe state precum Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia și West Virginia. Pentru propagare, se poate considera folosirea semințelor sau cuterilor.
Light
Full sun, Partial sun/shade
Water
Moist, Wet
Soil
Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay)
Habit
Shrub, Tree
Mature size
6.0 m tall
For first-time growers
How to grow Pear Hawthorn for the first time
8steps
Start with planting a young Pear Hawthorn tree for the best beginner experience.
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What you'll need
A young Pear Hawthorn sapling, garden gloves, and a trowel.
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Best time to plant
Plant in spring or fall when temperatures are mild.
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Soil and container prep
Ensure the soil is well-draining with a pH between 6.0 and 7.5; prepare a hole twice as wide but not deeper than the root ball.
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Sowing or transplanting
Transplant the sapling into your prepared hole, ensuring it's at the same depth as in its container.
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First two weeks
Water regularly to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged; mulch around the base to retain moisture.
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Ongoing care
Water deeply once a week, especially during dry spells. Prune lightly in late winter or early spring.
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Harvest or pruning
Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove any dead or diseased branches.
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Common mistakes
Planting too deep, overwatering, neglecting regular pruning, using the wrong type of mulch, and not providing enough sunlight.
VIEdible & utility
Edible & utility
Edible parts:Fruit
Edible uses: The fruit of the Pear Hawthorn is edible and can be eaten raw or used in various preparations. It is often harvested when ripe and consumed fresh, though it can also be dried for later use. Skip
Other uses:Fragrance
Contextrange · companions · related
VIIDistribuție
22 native · 0 introduced
Distribuție
22 native · 0 introducedDistribution across1 continent· 22 native
Asia1 region
native (1)Georgia
Broader regions
native:Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Alabama, Maryland, Pennsylvania
IXSpecimen gallery
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Specimen gallery
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See also
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shared use cases
Different families, similar therapeutic role — good for comparing.
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