Crataegus Oxyacantha Collection

Tree sparrow (Passer montanus) feeding a fledgling on a branch of Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) blossom, Perthshire, Scotland. June 2013

Hawthorn varieties, Crataegus oxyacantha var. flore puniceo, albo pleno and rubro pleno
FLO4627474 Hawthorn varieties, Crataegus oxyacantha var. flore puniceo, albo pleno and rubro pleno. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens

Watercolour painting of Common hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) berries. Botanical illustration by Linda Pitkin

Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) sloes and Hawthorn berries (Crataegus monogyna) Norfolk, England, UK, August

Single hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) tree on hillside, Deep Dale, Derbyshire, England, UK, May 2013

Ancient hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) with berries and stripped of leaves, Hergest Ridge looking across to Herrock Hill, Herefordshire / Radnorshire border, UK. October

Hawthorn berries (Crataegus monogyna) in Poplar woodland (Populus) Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, southern Spain. October

Monochrome image of a Hawthorn tree (Crataegus monogyna) and granite outcrop near Saddle Tor, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, UK, January 2011

Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) fledgling. Perched on a branch of Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) blossom. Perthshire, Scotland. June 2013

Autumn leaves including Sweet gum (Liquidambar styraciflua); Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna); Tutsan (Hypericum androsaemum); Norway maple (Acer platanoides)

Hawthorn, Crataegus Oxyacantha (colour litho)
2802632 Hawthorn, Crataegus Oxyacantha (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hawthorn, Crataegus Oxyacantha)

Common Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) tree growing out of joints in Carboniferous limestone, Ingleton, Yorkshire, January 2017

Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) sloes and Hawthorn berries (Crataegus monogyna) ripening in tangled hedgerow, Dorset. September

Hawthorn berries (Crataegus monogyna) Brackagh Moss NNR, Portadown, Co. Armagh, Northern Ireland

European Greenfinch (Chloris chloris) adult male perched on Common Hawthorn (Crataegus oxyacantha) with blossom, Suffolk, England

BOTANY: HAWTHORN, 1565. Crataegus Oxyacantha. White Thorn. Woodcut, 1565

Hawthorn (Crataegus oxyacantha)
Hawthorn bush (Crataegus oxyacantha) growing in the light chalky downland meadows at Hod Hill, Dorset, UK. Photographed in full flower in May

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The Crataegus oxyacantha, commonly known as Hawthorn, is a tree that holds great significance in nature. In Norfolk, England, a Tree Sparrow can be seen delicately feeding its fledgling on one of the branches. This heartwarming sight showcases the nurturing side of these beautiful trees. Deep Dale in Derbyshire boasts a single Hawthorn tree standing proudly on a hillside. Its presence adds to the picturesque landscape and highlights the resilience of this species. Linda Pitkin's watercolour painting captures the essence of Common Hawthorn berries with meticulous botanical detail. The vibrant colors bring life to these fruits and showcase their beauty. An ancient Hawthorn stands tall with its stripped leaves, showcasing its endurance against time and weathering. This image serves as a reminder of nature's ability to withstand challenges. In Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, Poplar woodland becomes adorned with clusters of Hawthorn berries. The contrasting colors create an enchanting scene within this Spanish park. A monochrome image near Saddle Tor reveals the striking silhouette of a Hawthorn tree against a granite outcrop. This stark contrast emphasizes the elegance and strength possessed by these trees. Alongside images capturing their natural habitat are glimpses into wildlife interactions; here we see a Tree Sparrow fledgling taking flight under the watchful eye of its parent—a testament to how these trees provide sustenance for various creatures. As autumn arrives, Sweet gum leaves mingle with those from other trees including our beloved Crataegus oxyacantha. The colorful tapestry created by fallen foliage reminds us of nature's ever-changing seasons. A stunning color lithograph displays Crataegus Oxyacantha in all its glory—an artistic representation that encapsulates both scientific accuracy and aesthetic appreciation for this remarkable species. Even Carboniferous limestone cannot hinder the growth of Common Hawthorns; they find their way through joints in rocks, defying odds and showcasing their resilience.