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Introducing the Scarff's Red Quince, a stunning and hardy shrub that produces vibrant red flowers in early spring. This red quince is perfect for gardeners seeking a splash of color and a low-maintenance, adaptable plant. Known for its bright blooms and unique structure, the Scarff's Red Quince is a great addition to any landscape, whether used as a specimen plant, hedge, or mixed border.
Why Choose the Scarff's Red Quince?
- Striking Red Flowers: The Scarff's Red Quince showcases beautiful, bold red flowers that appear in early spring, making it one of the first shrubs to bloom each year. The vivid flowers make it a standout in any garden.
- Low Maintenance and Hardy: This red quince shrub is known for its hardiness and adaptability. It thrives in a variety of soil types and can tolerate drought, making it perfect for low-maintenance gardening.
- Versatile Landscape Use: Whether you're looking to create a flowering hedge, a mixed border, or a stunning specimen plant, the Scarff's Red Quince is a versatile option. Pair it with other flowering shrubs like the Cameo Quince or explore more options in our Flowering Plants Collection.
Other Names for Scarff's Red Quince
- Chaenomeles (scientific name)
- Red Flowering Quince
- Japanese Quince
- Red Quince Shrub
- Scarff's Quince
These alternate names ensure you’re purchasing the correct variety of Red Quince for your garden.
Practical Considerations
The Scarff's Red Quince thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is both drought-tolerant and deer-resistant, making it a robust and versatile choice for a wide range of landscapes. For more options, explore our Shrubs & Bushes Collection.
Specifications:
- Name: Scarff's Red Quince (Chaenomeles speciosa)
- Grow Zone: 4 to 9
- Growth Speed: Medium
- Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Average Full-Grown Height: 3 to 4 feet
- Average Full-Grown Width: 3 to 4 feet
- Deciduous or Evergreen: Deciduous
- Bloom Time: Early spring (red flowers)
Estimated Size
The Scarff's Red Quince you receive will vary depending on pot size and root system. With proper care, this hardy shrub will establish quickly, adding vibrant color and interest to your landscape. For more blooming shrubs, explore our Shrubs Collection.
Explore More About Red Quince Shrubs
For more information on how to care for your Red Flowering Quince or to explore other options, visit our FAQ page.
Order your Red Quince for sale today and enjoy the vibrant blooms and easy-care beauty of this stunning shrub!
Shipping
Shipping
All of our trees ship Bareroot which means they will ship with no soil and no pot. This allows the plants to have a safer trip through the mail as well as to cut down on shipping costs majorly. The roots will be carefully removed from the pot they are growing in, and then wrapped in moist material with the roots sealed up to keep them moist during transit.
Shipping Restrictions
Shipping Restrictions
To follow your state regulations, we can not ship this plant to California, AZ, AK, HI
Deliveries to WA, UT, ID, NV, MT, ND, and SD MUST be shipped Bareroot.
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Will My Plant Have Leaves?
Will My Plant Have Leaves?
The arrival of your plant may vary depending on the season you order. In zone 6, plants have leaves during the growing season but not in late fall, winter, or early spring when they are dormant.
Bareroot Vs Potted Plants
Bareroot Vs Potted Plants
Our method involves combining potted and bareroot plants. They are initially grown in pots before being carefully shipped without the pot or heavy dirt, as per shipping regulations. The plant is then sent to you bareroot.
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What Is A Dormant Tree?
What Is A Dormant Tree?
A dormant tree is a deciduous plant that appears asleep and does not have leaves upon arrival. Proper planting and care are necessary until it awakens in the growing season.
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What Is A Grow Zone?
What Is A Grow Zone?
A grow zone is the precise USDA zone where you reside. Certain plants are not adaptable to colder zones, while others struggle in warmer zones. Familiarizing yourself with your zone and the plant's compatibility is vital. Click Here to learn more about grow zones.
What If I Have Other Questions?
What If I Have Other Questions?
We have a great FAQ page that answers many more questions and in great detail to help you have success with your new plants! See Our Frequently Asked Questions Here.
