Blackthorn

Brief Description

A thorny, deciduous shrub or small tree with dense, spiny branches. It produces small, white, fragrant flowers in spring followed by dark blue or black berries (sloes) in autumn. The leaves are small and oval.

Care Instructions

Blackthorn is a hardy plant that tolerates a wide range of conditions. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is relatively low-maintenance but can be pruned to maintain shape or control size.

Medicinal Value

We do not currently provide medicinal value for plant identifications.

Created At: 2025-06-15T03:42:51.771930