CHAENOMELES genus

Flowering Quince

Description: c. 3ft to 5ft (1m-1.5m). Deciduous with thorns. Oval, glossy leaves. 5-petalled flowers, white, pink or red, single or double. Round, yellow, edible fruit.

Cultivation: Fully hardy. Sun and well-drained soil. Thrives against a wall.

Latin name: CHAENOMELES genus
Common name: Flowering Quince
Type: shrub
Hedging: No
Cuttings: June
July
August

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