The Chinese Quince is an outdoor, deciduous tree that is a member of the Rosaceae family, it has large leaves, which turn rich orange in autumn. The flowers appear in early spring and are a delightful shade of pink, which the large fruits are oval and turn golden-yellow as they ripen. The bark flakes and peels attractively. These can be a little challenging to keep.
May need some protection during the winter, place in an unheated greenhouse if temperatures are likely to fall below -5°C (23°F.)
Water regularly and generously throughout the growing season and never let the soil around the rootball dry out. Keep soil moist in winter.
Please Note: The picture is for guidance only. It is not generally possible to send the tree in the picture. Please note that measurements given are approximate not exact. Measurements given are from the bottom of the pot to the top of the tree, the pot colour may also vary from the picture. Due to their nature trees grow and whilst in our care may need pruning, this means the tree that you receive may differ in size to that given in the description. The appearance of the tree may vary depending on the season.