Chaenomeles speciosa 'Contorta'

Flowering Quince, Chinese Quince

Family: Rosaceae Rose


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 8A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Pink, red, white
Bloom time Spring and Winter
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Espalier, hedge
Height 6' to 10' / 1.80m to 3.00m
Spread 6' to 10' / 1.80m to 3.00m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Green, yellow
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Vase