Chaenomeles 'Texas Scarlet'

Chaenomeles 'Texas Scarlet'Flowering Quince Bloom Period: March April Light: Sun Water: Medium Size: Height 3 4 Width 4 5 Zone: 5 9 Patent: None Brilliant orange red flowers absolutely cover the tangled, outward spreading branches in early spring. Pink blushed yellow green fruit ripens in fall, which may be poached for dessert toppings and is also excellent for making quince jelly and membrillo. Attracts pollinators; deer resistant.

The long and slender spout and curved handle make this a well balanced watering can perfect for indoor plants

large white panicles tinged with pale green turn dusky pink in fall

rich rose flowers cover the dense light green foliage

with leaves that close upward at night like hands lifted up to pray

yellow or cream

tubular flowers on unbranched stems are a hummingbird magnet

quickly turning a rich

May – July

Height 12 – 15”  Width 12 – 18”

This distinctive planting style is comprised of a plant surrounded by a soil mixture

green-black leaves have distinctive pointy tips

sage-green thread-like tendrils turn bronze in winter