Flowering Quince

Position: full sun or partial shadeSoil: moderately fertile, well-drained soilRate of growth: fast-growingFlowering period: March to MayFlower colour: pure whiteOther features: glossy, oval, dark-green leaves aromatic, green-yellow fruit palatable when cooked and often used in preserves and jellies the flowering stems are useful in indoor flower arrangementsHardiness: fully hardyThe stems of this vigorous, flowering quince are smothered with pretty, pure white flowers from March to May, followed by aromatic, green-yellow fruit. Excellent for planting on a sunny or partly shady boundary with moderately fertile, well-drained soil. The spiny branches are a useful deterrent against unwanted intruders and marauding cats.Garden care: After flowering prune side-shoots to five or six leaves and remove crossing or ill-placed stems. Once established remove excess growth in late spring or summer and cut back all side-shoots to two or three leaves. Price : £ 9.99

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