Scientific Name
Pseudocydonia sinensis

Common Name
Chinese quince

Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Habit: Deciduous
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Site Requirements: Sun; moist, well drained soil
Texture: Medium
Form: Dense; upright branching with oval to rounded form
Height: 10 to 20’
Width: 5 to 15’
Leaf: 2.5 to 4.5" alternate, simple leaves; yellow to red fall color
Flower/Fruit: Soft pink flowers in late spring; very fragrant; 5 to 7" egg shaped, yellow fruit in fall
Comments: Leafs out early; bark flakes of to reveal a patchwork of gray, green, orange, brown
Cultivars: --
 

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