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Chaenomeles speciosa Toyo Nishiki

Japanese Quince

A most unusual plant with large, pink, white-pink, white, and solid red flowers all on the same branch. The green to yellow fruit can be used for making jams.

  • »  Red, pink, pink-white, and white, buttercup-like flowers
  • »  Green to yellow pome, up to 5 cm in diameter
  • »  Glossy, dark green leaves are borne on thorny stems
  • »  Vase-shaped, dense shrub
  • »  Bloom Time: Early spring
  • »  Ripens: October

3gal Low Inventory
$42.09
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Birds
Growth Rate
• Medium
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Edible
• Drought Tolerant
• Fragrant
• Fruit
• Long Blooming
• Low Maintenance
Flowering Time
• Early Spring
• Spring
Habit
• Spreading
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Green
Landscape uses
• Ground cover
• Hedge
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Additional Information about Chaenomeles speciosa 'Toyo Nishiki'

Toyo Nishiki can be an interesting bonsai.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Chaenomeles speciosa 'Toyo Nishiki'

Quince tolerate many soils and conditions, including drought. It can become unkempt looking if not pruned regularly.