Tejocote
NameTejocote
Species NameCrataegus mexicana
Common NameTejocote, Mexican Hawthorn
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Container Typeunknown
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)0
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityunknown
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesAbundant, ripe yellow-orange tejocote fruits are the most prominent feature. The species is valued for its edible fruit and potential for bonsai.
Description
This image displays a branch of a Tejocote tree (Crataegus mexicana) heavily laden with its characteristic yellow-orange fruits. While not a bonsai specimen itself, the species is suitable for bonsai cultivation, known for its attractive foliage and edible fruit.
