Chaenomeles

RHS Plant Profile
Japanese quince

Other common names

flowering quince, japonica

Botanical Details

Family
Rosaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Genus
Chaenomeles are deciduous, usually spiny shrubs with simple leaves and cup-shaped, 5-petalled flowers, solitary or clustered, in spring, followed by edible often fragrant green or yellow fruits
Name Status
Correct