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I planted a Black Hawthorn tree two years ago and it never looks like it is thriving. I put it in dry soil. Is it drought tolerant, or did I make a mi...
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Black Hawthorn #870094
Asked May 25, 2024, 7:22 PM EDT
I planted a Black Hawthorn tree two years ago and it never looks like it is thriving. I put it in dry soil. Is it drought tolerant, or did I make a mistake by putting it there? Thanks.
Deschutes County Oregon
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Hi Jim:
Black hawthorn will tolerate drought conditions once established. It will need a regular watering schedule until then. I've attached an article with additional information for you including habitat preferences...
Crataegus douglasii Black Hawthorn
Black hawthorn will tolerate drought conditions once established. It will need a regular watering schedule until then. I've attached an article with additional information for you including habitat preferences...
Crataegus douglasii Black Hawthorn