The shrub Chaenomeles x superba 'Texas Scarlet' (flowering quince) bears showy and bright red flowers during mid spring to early summer. The showy glossy foliage is medium green in colour and medium in texture. Chaenomeles x superba 'Texas Scarlet' (flowering quince) has smooth bark.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers, hedge, foundation and topiary.
Special Characteristics
Birds are attracted to Chaenomeles x superba 'Texas Scarlet' . Chaenomeles x superba 'Texas Scarlet' is tolerant of drought.
Cautions
Thorns or spines can be a problem with Chaenomeles x superba 'Texas Scarlet' (flowering quince). Handle with care. Careful planning of its positioning in your garden will avoid injuries to children and pets.
