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Chaenomeles sinensis
Common Name:
Chinese quince
Plant Type:
Deciduous shrub
Family:
Rosaceae (The Rose Family)
Geographic Origin:
China and Taiwan
California Native?:
No
Chinese quince
Plant Type:
Deciduous shrub
Family:
Rosaceae (The Rose Family)
Geographic Origin:
China and Taiwan
California Native?:
No
Plant Size:
To 15 feet+
Landscape/Garden Uses:
Foundation plantings
Flowering Season:
Spring
To 15 feet+
Landscape/Garden Uses:
Foundation plantings
Flowering Season:
Spring
Flower Color:
Bright pink
Exposure:
Sun or light shade
Soils:
Most soils
Bright pink
Exposure:
Sun or light shade
Soils:
Most soils
Suggested Irrigation:
Moderate watering
Estimated Hardiness:
Hardy to 0 degrees F. or less
Moderate watering
Estimated Hardiness:
Hardy to 0 degrees F. or less
Shrub or small tree. Large pink flowers develop into big aromatic yellow fruits in fall.