Quince

Chaenomeles speciosa 'Scarlet Storm' DOUBLE TAKE™ Rosaceae

Growth habit

Shrub

Location

Zucker Shrub Collection

Source of plant

Sooner Plant Farm

Description

Scarlet Storm puts on a spectacular early spring display of large red, double flowers. The Double Take Quinces are more than just pretty spring flowers; thornless and deer resistant, they do not produce fruit, and are drought tolerant once established. Developed by Dr. Tom Ranney and his team at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research & Extension Center in North Carolina, the Double Take Quinces are sure to brighten spring landscapes across North America. Drought tolerant once established, this plant may be pruned after flowering. to 4' tall by 4'.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5