Common Flowering Quince

Chaenomeles speciosa
Rosaceae

Growth Habit

Shrub

Description

Rounded shrub reaching 4-5' in height bearing double, apricot-pink flowers in profusion in spring; flowers later than most cultivars, often with the emerging leaves which are a vivid refreshing green and show better resistance to bacterial leaf blight than most cultivars.

Source of plant

Forestfarm Nursery

USDA Hardiness Zone

4

Special characteristics

flower type