Chaenomeles superba 'Hollandia'
Japanese quince
The Chaenomeles Superba Hollandia also known as the Flowering Quince is a very attractive deciduous shrub with a rounded appearance. It has a glossy green foliage and during the late spring it is adorned with red/orange bowl shaped flowers. It needs a lot of sun and a well drained soil for optimal growth.
↕ 150 cm
❄ -25 °C
☀ sun, half 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 | superba |
| Cultivar | 'Hollandia' |
Bloei
| Flowering period | March, april |
| Colour (flower) | red |
| Flowers | plant with flowers |
Blad
| Colour (foliage) | green |
| Evergreen | no |
Groeiwijze
| Height | 150 cm |
Standplaats
| Winter hardiness | -25 °C |
| Location | sun, half shade |
| Wind resistant | yes |
Gebruik
| Type (use) | shrub, fruit/berries, ground cover, in group |
| Fruits/berries | eadible, showy |
Verzorging
| Pruning | yes |