Flowering Quince

Chaenomeles japonica
  • Botanical Name: Chaenomeles japonica
  • Plant Type: Shrub
  • Light Requirement: Partial Shade, Full Sun
  • Water Demand: Low
  • Landscape Use: Salt Tolerant
  • Ornamental Color: White, Red, Pink
  • Native or Adapted: Adapted
  • Wildlife Value: Birds
  • Season: Spring, Winter
  • Deciduous or Evergreen: Deciduous
  • Plant Form: Bushy
  • Region: North Central Texas
  • Plant Spread: 4' - 15'
  • Plant Height: 4' - 6'

Description

One of the first to bloom in the spring. Good for cut flowers. Texas Scarlet is the most heat tolerant.

Flowering Quince Photos