Chaenomeles speciosa 'Orange Storm' USPP 20,950 ~ PW® Double Take™ Orange Flowering Quince

Chaenomeles speciosa 'Orange Storm' USPP 20,950 ~ PW® Double Take™ Orange Flowering QuinceDouble Take Orange Flowering Quince is a dense, small deciduous shrub with an upright rounded habit and glossy dark green foliage. Large, intensely orange double flowers bloom in profusion up to the tips of the stems in through spring and often rebloom again in fall. Prefers full sun and rich well drained soil. Drought tolerant once established. Double Take as a series are thornless and fruitless. Type: Shrub Height: 4 5 Spread: 3 4 Spacing: 4 USDA

Double Take Orange Flowering Quince is a dense, small deciduous shrub with an upright rounded habit and glossy dark green foliage.  Large, intensely orange double flowers bloom in profusion up to the tips of the stems in through spring and often rebloom again in fall.  Prefers full sun and rich well-drained soil.  Drought tolerant once established.  Double Take as a series are thornless and fruitless.

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance.  Blooms on old wood- prune to shade as needed after spring blooms.  Remove suckers to prevent spreading.  potential issues include leaf spot, fireblight, scab, and aphids.

 LANDSCAPE USES:  Specimen or Groups plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Gardens, Containers, Urban planting

COMPANION PLANTS:  Lenten Rose, Fountain Grass, Wintercreeper

IMAGES: Photos by Proven Winners, Double Take® Orange Quince, (2) Photos by NC Extension Gardener, Double Take™ 'Orange Storm' Chaenomeles lagenaria 'Orange Storm' PP20,950

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.