Chaenomeles japonica 'Sargentii'
Japanese quince
The Chaenomeles japonica 'Sargentii' has beautiful orange flowers during the spring. It is a great ground-covering shrub that grows up to 80cm in 10 years. During the summer, it grows golden fruits that are aromatic and edible when cooked. It is a very hardy shrub with great ornamental value.
↕ 100 cm
❄ -25 °C
☀ sun, half shade, shade
Flowering period
jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
Planting period
jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
Ideal (Sep–Jan)
Possible (until May)
Not recommended
Characteristics
Botanical
| Genus | Chaenomeles |
| Species | japonica |
| Cultivar | 'Sargentii' |
Bloei
| Flowering period | March, april, may |
| Colour (flower) | orange, red |
| Flowers | plant with flowers |
Blad
| Colour (foliage) | green |
| Evergreen | no |
Groeiwijze
| Height | 100 cm |
Standplaats
| Soil type | acid, neutral |
| Winter hardiness | -25 °C |
| Location | sun, half shade, shade |
| Soil moisture | normal |
Gebruik
| Type (use) | shrub, fruit/berries, solitary |
| Fruits/berries | eadible, showy |