Chaenomeles Speciosa ‘Double Red’ (Flowering Quince)
Chaenomeles Speciosa ‘Double Red’ (Flowering Quince)
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Chaenomeles Speciosa ‘Double Red’ is a hardy deciduous shrub valued for its striking display of double red flowers along the bare branches in winter to early spring. The vivid blooms provide a strong burst of seasonal colour before the fresh green foliage develops, while the spreading, densely branched habit gives the plant useful structure and garden presence.
A versatile choice for borders, informal hedges and feature planting, Chaenomeles Speciosa ‘Double Red’ is well suited to gardens where early-season colour and reliable growth are desired. Yellow-green fruits can develop during summer and may be used for jams and jellies, while pruning after flowering can help maintain a neat shape and encourage healthy new growth.

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Mature height
2–2.5 m
Mature width
3–4 m
Spacing
1.5–2 m
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
Green foliage, double red flowers, yellow-green fruit
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Winter to early spring
Sun tolerance
Full sun to part shade
Maintenance
Low maintenance, prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove unwanted growth
Root System
Fibrous, spreading root system