Double Take Peach® Quince (Chaenomeles)

SHRUB - Proven Winners® ColorChoice®

Great Spring Color,
Bears No Fruit,
Thornless

$22.99

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Size: PWCC - Quart Pot PWCC - Quart Pot PWCC - 8" Pot

Description

(Quince) Enjoy early spring color with the camellia like blooms of Double Take Peach™ Quince. The large, double bright peach blooms line the stems from tip to toe creating a mass of spring color. The Double Take Peach™ series of flowering Quince are known for their long bloom time but most importantly that they are thornless. Yes, unlike other Quince varieties Double Take Peach™ is a thornless Quince. Once the blooms start to fade the deep green leaves emerge creating a nice shrub that stands 4-5 foot tall and wide. Planted in full sun, Double Take Peach™ an excellent choice for mass plantings or hedges and is extremely drought tolerant and deer resistant. Create a beautiful spring bouquet with the cut flowers of Quince. Hardy in zones 5-9, Double Take Peach™ blooms off of the old growth and is best trimmed to shape after it is done flowering in the spring. A Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Flowering Shrub.

More Details

Name: Chaenomeles speciosa 'NCCS4' PP30,231 Double Take Peach®
Common Name: Quince Flowering
Sunlight: Full Sun (+6 hrs.), Part Shade (4-6 hrs.)
Attracts Wings: Bee Friendly, Butterflies
Critter Resistance: Deer
Bloom Time: Late Spring or Early Summer
Flower Color: Orange Shades
Max Height: 4 - 5 Feet
Max Spread: 5 - 6 Feet
Water Requirements: Low Water Needs, Average Water Needs
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5, 6, 7, 8
Attributes: Cut Flower or Foliage, Deciduous, Drought Tolerant
Design Use: Border, Massing, Structure
Blooms On: Last Year's Growth
Growth Habit: Mounding

Gardener Tips

For general how to grow tips for Double Take Peach® Quince (Chaenomeles) and how to care for your shrubs. View Garden Crossings How to care for Shrubs page. Interested in growing tips for other plants we sell. Browse our Plant Care Tips.