'Double Take Scarlet' Flowering Quince | Chaenomeles speciosa
You'll do a double take when you see this quince that looks like a Camellia. Orange Storm puts on a spectacular early spring display of large double flowers with intense scarlet red color. More than just pretty flowers, the Double Take Quinces are easy to care for, having neither thorns nor fruit. Once established, they are extremely drought-tolerant. Developed by Dr. Tom Ranney and his team at the Mountain Crops Research & Extension Center in beautiful North Carolina, Orange Storm and the other Double Take Quinces are sure to brighten spring gardens across North America.
Height: 4-5'
Spread: 4-5'
Shape: Upright rounded
Exposure: Full Sun
Foliage: Medium green
Fall Foliage: Insignificant
Zone: 5-8