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A Gardeners Forum Forums Gardening Reference Gardening in 2007 flowering quince ~ Chaenomeles speciosa.

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flowering quince ~ Chaenomeles speciosa. #88701 April 24th, 2006 at 07:17 AM
Joined: May 2005 Richmond, Indiana PlantFaerie OP Member
OP PlantFaerie Member Joined: May 2005 Richmond, Indiana	Hello again this is a mystery shrub my parents have had at their house for ages (it was there when they moved in) It doesn't always bloom every year but has for the past 2 years. Can anyone ID this?

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Re: flowering quince ~ Chaenomeles speciosa. #88702 April 24th, 2006 at 07:36 AM
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melcon6 Member Joined: Sep 2002 Coastal Maine	Sure can Id that, been sitting here looking them up right now because my Mom has the same shrub and has for years. It also "came with the house". I just took some suckers from it last year and moved them up here to Maine and it's doing great, just started budding out I'm so happy because I wanted it for my hummingbirds, they love it, and so don't other birds. It flowers in early spring and it is a flowering quince or Chaenomeles speciosa.

Re: flowering quince ~ Chaenomeles speciosa. #88703 April 24th, 2006 at 07:37 AM
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melcon6 Member Joined: Sep 2002 Coastal Maine	Watch out for those thorns !

Re: flowering quince ~ Chaenomeles speciosa. #88704 April 24th, 2006 at 07:56 AM
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Wrennie Member Joined: Apr 2006 Phoenicia, NY	Orioles love those blooms too!

Re: flowering quince ~ Chaenomeles speciosa. #88705 April 24th, 2006 at 09:38 AM
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Anonymous Unregistered A	that's a pretty plant! hmmm, might have to add that to my garden!

Re: flowering quince ~ Chaenomeles speciosa. #88706 April 24th, 2006 at 02:14 PM
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Anonymous Unregistered A	i'd love one of those!

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