CHAENOMELES x superba 'RED JOY'

Japanese quince 'Red Joy'

CHAENOMELES x superba 'RED JOY'

Japanese quince 'Red Joy'

'Ornamental quince'. Compact deciduous shrub, numerous small red flowers.
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  • Maintenance advice : No pruning is needed over the first few years. Later, an evening out trim after flowering can be done.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin : breeder C. Van der Wolf, Reuwijk (NL) before 1996
  • Use group : Sträucher
  • Height at 10 years : 1,5 m
  • Width at 10 years : 1,5 m
  • Growth : Medium
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Full sun
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
  • Shape : bushy
  • Colour of leaves : Green
  • Colour of flowers : Orange red
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Border
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Small elegant plant with original flowering, little pompom-like double flowers that are precocious and long-lasting, and appear gradually. The elongated shoots are tinted with red. Can produce yellow fruit in autumn. Interesting cultivar for cut flowers. Mutation of C. jap. 'Sargentii'.