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Chaenomeles speciosa 'Nivalis'

Also Known As

  • Nivalis Flowering Quince

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 4'-5'
  • W: 3'-4'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Chaenomeles speciosa 'Nivalis' plant details

Chaenomeles speciosa 'Nivalis' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring and winter white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Chaenomeles speciosa 'Nivalis'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring and winter
Uses: cutting garden, winter interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Chaenomeles speciosa 'Nivalis'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Nivalis is an upright growing ouince with pure white flowers produced in abundance on the first warm days of spring. Grows to 4-5' tall and 3-4' wide.

By: Fantastic Plants

Gardening facts about Chaenomeles speciosa 'Nivalis' plant

How to Grow Chaenomeles speciosa 'Nivalis'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • winter
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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