Flowers of Scotland - Spring
Hawthorn

Hawthorn

Although hawthorn bushes and trees are grown in gardens in Scotland, large numbers also grow wild in hedgerows and uncultivated land. The "haws" produced in the autumn are a source of food for birds and the seed inside them allows the plant to spread easily.

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