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CHAENOMELES superba 'Crimson and Gold'
Flowering Quince

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:: Rosaceae :: CHAENOMELES :: x superba :: 'Crimson and Gold'
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Main asset

Red flowering brightening the late winter and spring, strong plant.

Remarks

Light pruning after flowering will keep the plant a harmonious shape

Vigorous suckering shrub, with spiny branches and deciduous oval leaves. In late winter and spring appear 5-petaled single dark red flowers with yellow stamens, spectacular. They are followed by summer fruit (quince) edible as jellies.

  • Uses: Mixed hedges, shrub beds

Global caracteristics:

  • Type of foliage: deciduous
  • Habit: bushy, suckering
  • Height: 1 m x 2 m (3 ft x 6 ft)
  • Growth: medium
  • Flowering period: March to May
  • Époque de fructification : summer

Shape and colours:

  • Foliage shape: elliptical
  • Foliage colour: medium green
  • Foliage colour in autumn: yellow
  • Flowers shape: rosaceae
  • Flowers colour: red
  • Forme des fruits : Oval
  • Couleur des fruits : bright yellow

Plantation:

  • Soil type: garden soil even calcareous
  • Exposure: sun, part-shade
  • Hardiness: - 25 °C (-13 °F - USDA zone 5b)