Hawthorn tree is a common fruit tree.
The common varieties of hawthorn trees are Big Venus, Xinyi Crataegus pinnatifida, Big Cotton Ball, Big Five-edged Crataegus pinnatifida, Big Red Crataegus pinnatifida and Big Fruit Mountain, and the good varieties of hawthorn trees are Big Venus, Big Cotton Ball, Big Five-edged Crataegus pinnatifida, and Nanshan Crataegus pinnatifida.
1. Big Jinxing
This variety is mainly distributed in Shandong, Hebei and Shanxi, with sour taste, small fruit, dark red skin color and a little purple, and hard and compact meat, which is very suitable for processing into cakes, preserved fruits, wine and juice.
2. Crataegus crassipes
Crataegus crassipes has a strong adaptability to the environment and can be planted in most areas. Its fruit is relatively large, its pulp is very soft and slightly sour, not particularly sour, and it is usually eaten raw.
3. Dawuling
Dawuling hawthorn originated in Shandong, and was later planted in Henan, Shanxi and Liaoning provinces, with small fruit and large stone. Therefore, there is not much pulp inside, but it tastes very sweet, tastes better, and is very resistant to storage. It can be picked in October and stored naturally in May of the following year without rotting.
4, crooked red
crooked red hawthorn, also known as rubbing red fruit, has large fruit, bright red skin and tender meat. Moreover, there is a slight bulge on the fruit handle of the red hawthorn, which looks like the branches are tilted off, and the acid content of the red hawthorn is low, so it is suitable for processing fruit sauce or making hawthorn slices.
5. Crataegus pinnatifida
Crataegus pinnatifida is a kind of hawthorn tree with very good quality, sweet taste, a little cool feeling to eat, and a fruity smell.