Flowering Quince

Chaenomeles speciosa 'Contorta' Rosaceae

Growth habit

Shrub

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Mullestein Winter Garden

Source of plant

Fairweather Gardens

Description

An unusual accent shrub with twisted branches producing an intriguing effect year round. Even the leaves have a curl to them, and the light pink spring flowers add to the appeal.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5

Special characteristics

winter interest