Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) tough, robust thorny hedging plant. Hawthorn  will grow anywhere and in any soil except boggy. It is a native British plant more commonly known as QUICKTHORN, MAYBLOSSOM, WHITETHORN. Hawthorn is a fantastic foundation plant for mixed hedging packs, especially livestock and intruder deterrent hedges.  Scotplantsdirect include Hawthorn in mixed hedging packs which is ideal for wildlife as well as boundary hedging.