Chaenomeles mix - 2 Ltr, 3 canes

Description
The Flowering quince (Chaenomeles) is a garden plant that produces red flowers. These produce yellow, pear-shaped fruits.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies

Frost hardiness
The Flowering quince has good frost hardiness.

Pruning
No pruning is necessary for this plant.

Soil
No special requirements.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.

Fruit
The yellow stone fruits The stone fruits are pear-shaped.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub, bee pasture, jam