林县山楂又名北楂。产于河南林州。有豫北红和林红两个品种。特点：豫北红单果平均重7.8克左右；林红单果平均重11克左右。色泽深红，果圆，果点突出。林州地处豫北，太行山东麓，地势较高，气温偏纸，土壤以棕壤、褐土为主，呈微酸性。其山楂树高5米左右，结果多，产量稳定。
 

Linxian Hawthorns 

     
    Linxian Hawthorns, also called Northern Hawthorns, are produced in Linzhou City and include two breed: Northern Henan Red Hawthorns and Linxian Red Hawthorns. They are in deep red color and round fruit shapes covering with outstanding flecks. Linzhou City is located in Northern Henan, which has higher terrain, a little low temperature and brown and light-acid soil so that hawthorn trees grow very well and have a high and steady yield.