Chaenomeles Japonica / Japanese ( Maule's) Quince Tree,40-60cm Tall
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Chaenomeles Japonica / Japanese Quince Tree 40-60cm Tall
These are BARE ROOTED plants which can be planted from the end of October until April and will be dispatched as soon as the weather turns cold and they become dormant.The dispatch date depends on the Autumn temperature and varies from year to year.
A species of deciduous spiny shrubs, usually 1–3 m tall, in the family Rosaceae. They are native to eastern Asia in Japan, China and Korea
These plants are related to the Quince (Cydonia oblonga) and the Chinese Quince (Pseudocydonia sinensis), differing in the serrated leaves, and in the flowers having deciduous sepals and styles that are connate at the base.
The leaves are alternately arranged, simple, and have a serrated margin. The flowers are 3–4.5 cm diameter, with five petals .The fruit is a pome with five carpels; it ripens in late autumn.
The small fruit, apple-shaped, 3–4 cm diameter. The flowers are usually red, but can be white or pink : flowering is in late winter or early spring. The leaves are 3–5 cm long.