Chaenomeles x superba 'Kinjishi'
Also Known As
- Chaenomeles 'Kingishi'
- Chaenomeles x superba 'Kingishi'
- Kinjishi Flowering Quince
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 4'-5'
- W: 4'-5'
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Chaenomeles x superba 'Kinjishi' plant details
Chaenomeles x superba 'Kinjishi' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring and winter orange flowers emerge followed by yellow fruit. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Chaenomeles x superba 'Kinjishi'
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: rosaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 4 FT - 5 FT - wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
- Flowers: orange blooms in spring and winter
GROWING CONDITIONS for Chaenomeles x superba 'Kinjishi'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: deer, heat and humidity
- Soil needs: average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Forestfarm
By: Gossler Farms
Gardening facts about Chaenomeles x superba 'Kinjishi' plant
How to Grow Chaenomeles x superba 'Kinjishi'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- clay
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
- rich
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- orange
Wildlife
- bees
- deer resistant
Fruit
- yellow
Flower Season
- winter
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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