Pseudocydonia sinensis - 40-60 CM C1.5

Description
The Chinese quince (Pseudocydonia sinensis) is a large conical shrub that produces pink-coloured flowers. They appear from April to May. These produce golden yellow, oval fruits. The Chinese quince also has medium green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, humus-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of around 6 metres and grows to a width of around 5 metres.

Bulletpoints
* Attractive dark red autumn colouring

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Chinese quince are medium green in colour. Chinese quince turns a bright dark red in autumn.

Bark
Exfoliating bark.

Spread
China.

Growth
Chinese quince is a large conical shrub. It usually reaches a height of 4 - 6 m and is approx. 4 - 5 m wide.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

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

Flower
The pink-coloured flowers appear from April to May.

Fruit
Pseudocydonia sinensis forms golden yellow fruits.

Use
Solitary, jam