Native trees / Hedging / Blackthorn
Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa)
Blackthorn is a common species of the North European countryside with its dense spiny branches and familiar sloes in autumn
| Latin name | Prunus spinosaa |
|---|---|
| Family name | Rose |
| Latin family name | Rosaceae |
| What type of tree is it? | Native Deciduous |
| Average height | 6-7m |
| Preferred soil type or environmental conditions? | Widely planted in hedges, dominant in scrub and on heavier soils |
| Tree lore and folklore | Not Available |
You will receive a cell grown sapling, ranging from 20cm-40cm in height
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