Toyo Nishiki Flowering Quince
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Due to import restrictions we are unable to ship Flowering Quince to CA.
Chaenomeles speciosa
Toyo Nishiki Flowering Quince is a compact, ornamental shrub that's much more disease resistant than "fruiting quince". It thrives in the landscape. With large pinkish white blooms turning to larger than average fruits used for jellies and jams, especially mixed jams because the fruits contain a lot of pectin. The flowers bloom early with forsythia. Fruits mature in fall. Space 6' circle. Zones 5-8.
Plant Characteristics | |
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Pest Resistance | Excellent |
Disease Resistance | Excellent |
Drought Tolerance | Good |
Heat Tolerance | Very Good |
Humidity Tolerance | Excellent |
Sun Tolerance | Very Good |
Wet Soil Tolerance | Fair |
Shade Tolerance | Good |
No Spray | Excellent |
Salt Tolerance | Fair |
Fresh for Kids | Poor |
Deer Resistance | Good |
Thorns | Yes |
Plant Type | Shrub |
Soil Type | Adaptable |
Edible Type | Fruit |
Self Fertile | Yes |
This information is accurate to the best of our knowledge, comments/opinions are always welcome |