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Texas Scarlet Quince
Chaenomeles japonica 'Texas Scarlet'
Plant Description
Beautiful spreading shrub with fiery red, apple-blossom-like flowers that precede leaves each spring. Produces greenish-yellow fruit. Best used in shrub borders and as background plant
Care Instructions
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general-purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a formal appearance, shear annually after flowering
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Height: 3?
Flower Color: Red blooms
Foliage: Glossy
Location: Full Sun
Spread: 4?
Bloom Period: Early in spring
Shape: Spreading
Growth Rate: Moderate