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    Chaenomeles speciosa 'Spitfire'

    Also Known As

    • Spitfire Flowering Quince

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 8'
    • W: 8'

    planting zones

    • 4a-9b

    Chaenomeles speciosa 'Spitfire' plant details

    Chaenomeles speciosa 'Spitfire' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In winter red flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Chaenomeles speciosa 'Spitfire'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: rosaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 8 FT wide, 8 FT tall
    Flowers: red blooms in winter
    Uses: bonsai, cutting garden, hedge, windbreak

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Chaenomeles speciosa 'Spitfire'

    USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: deer
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    The vivid scarlet-red flowers of this upright med-tall shrub can turn a hedge or wall into a bright sight in spring. Sun/Med

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Chaenomeles speciosa 'Spitfire' plant

    How to Grow Chaenomeles speciosa 'Spitfire'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • red

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • winter

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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