Perhaps one of the shrubs was one that we value today and it is just finishing its bloom time now. Flowering quince (Chaenomeles speciosa) is a spring blooming shrub which has been around long ...

A flowering quince (Chaenomeles sp.) is an attractive, easy-to-grow shrub loved for beautiful spring blossoms that provide pops of color early in the season. As well as ornamental flowers and ...

The shrub is occasionally called Japonica, but more commonly it is called flowering quince. Its genus species name is Chaenomeles speciosa. For whatever reason, I think flowering quince has fallen ...

Credit: Getty Images/Jacky Parker Photography A flowering quince (Chaenomeles sp.) is an attractive, easy-to-grow shrub loved for beautiful spring blossoms that provide pops of color early in the ...

That is where I saw the flowering quince. The plant had to have been at least 50 years old. It was approximately five-foot-tall and three-foot-wide with multiple stems that emerged from the shrub ...

Q: Can you help me identify this shrub that flowered this spring? We’ve lived on this property for over 10 years but have never noticed it because it is on a part of the property that is not mowed. I ...

The flowering quince, typically a low-growing, densely-branched, and deciduous shrub with spiny, often-tangled, gray-brown twigs is a famed plant with bold colors and showy petals that blossom in ...

• The common flowering quince ( Chaenomeles speciosa) is a multistemmed deciduous shrub that is closely related to the rose. It grows in a mound with a network of "scrambling" branches.

(Photo submitted by NEIL SPERRY) When you see flowering quince starting to push out its flower buds, you know that spring is only a few days away. These venerable old Texas shrubs have been around ...

The flowers vary from red, apricot, orange, soft pink to white and there are some double flowered forms around. The flowers appear in the coldest months along the stems before the foliage appears ...