Family: rosaceae
Common name(s): common flowering quince
Synonym(s): Chaenomeles lagenaria Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 4~6 - 8~9
General resources
Links for Chaenomeles speciosa
- Asianflora - Plant photos.
(5 photos)
- BBC Gardening: Chaenomeles speciosa 'Geisha Girl' - Plant profile with horticultural details and garden uses.
(1 photo)
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 5-8)
(23 photos)
- Denver Botanic Gardens: Chaenomeles speciosa 'Contorta' - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (zone 6). Also a page for 'Iwai Nishiki'.
- Floridata - Illustrated informative profile page with notes on culture, usage, and noteworthy features. (zone 4-9)
(3 photos)
- Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (8 varieties in database)
(2 photos)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 4-8)
(6 photos). Also pages for 'Contorta', 'NCCS' DOUBLE TAKE PEACH, and 'Toyo-Nishiki'.
- Missouri Plants - Description and photographs of botanical features, with notes about habitat and native status.
(11 photos)
- North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 4-8)
(21 photos). Also pages for 'NCCS4' Double Take™ Peach, 'Orange Storm' Double Take™ Orange, 'Pink Storm' Double Take® Pink, 'Scarlet Storm' Double Take® Scarlet, and 'Toyo-Nishiki'.
- Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information (use search on page to find this taxon)
- Trees and Shrubs Online - Reference page curated by the International Dendrology Society with descriptive characteristics and horticultural notes.
(2 photos)
- Virginia Tech Dendrology - Factsheet with botanical characteristics and photos of various features. (zone 4-8)
(6 photos)
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