Chaenomeles speciosa 'Scarlet Storm' PP20951

Also Known As

Chaenomeles speciosa Double Take Scarlet™
Double Take™ Scarlet Storm Flowering Quince
Japanese Quince

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 4'-6'
W: 4'-6'

planting zones

5a-9b

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Chaenomeles speciosa 'Scarlet Storm' PP20951 plant details

Chaenomeles speciosa 'Scarlet Storm' PP20951 is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In winter red flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, alkaline, average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Chaenomeles speciosa 'Scarlet Storm' PP20951

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: red blooms in winter
Uses: cutting garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Chaenomeles speciosa 'Scarlet Storm' PP20951

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This breathtaking flowering quince bursts with profusions of intensely colored, bright red, double blooms throughout the spring. In addition to its beauty this plant is very undemanding, deer resistant, thornless and drought tolerant. Plant as a bold specimen, hedge or border.

By: Forestfarm

Masses of beautiful glowing scarlet, 2" Camellia-like blossoms adorn this thornless Quince in late-winter and early spring. Flowering Quince are easy to grow and long-lived deciduous shrubs with good drought tolerance once established. Cut stems of quince with well developed flower buds that are showing color can be brought indoors as cut flowers. Prune after flowering as Quince flower on old wood. Photo courtesy of Proven Winners - www.provenwinners.com

By: Almost Eden

Gardening facts about Chaenomeles speciosa 'Scarlet Storm' PP20951 plant

How to Grow Chaenomeles speciosa 'Scarlet Storm' PP20951

Sun Exposure
- sun - dappled shade
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- clay
- acidic
- alkaline
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
- rich
- gritty