Chaenomeles Spec. - Texas Scarlet Quince

Available in pot size #3

Pickup or local delivery only.

Type: Shrub, Deciduous

Zone: 5 - 9

Height: 3’ - 4’

Spread: 3’ - 4’

Environment: Grows in an average, medium moist and well-drained soil. Attracts butterflies and is deer resistant.

Flower: Scarlet (Early May)

Form: Mounded, Rounded

Exposure: Full Sun

Fall Color: Burgundy-Purple

One of the earliest plants to bloom in spring. Attractive, large, scarlet-red flowers open before the shiny leaves appear on spreading branches. Fruit can be used in jams and jelly.

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