• Blackthorn;
    +ve; Sloes, (eventually),
    -ve; blackthorn spreads by suckers from the roots, throwing up a new tree about every 2 feet,
    and,
    they will want to be getting away from your neighbours established trees.

  • Nah, I've never seen a hawthorn spread by the roots.
    Also consider a yew, for year round foliage, and berries for the wildbirds.

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