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Chaenomeles superba Knap Hill Scarlet – Flowering Quince

The Japanese Quince is something of a grannies favourite, producing masses of scarlet-red flowers in spring, followed by rather plain foliage and large yellow fruit. Vicious spines will also keep unwanted visitors out when used as a hedge. This tough shrub will flourish in the worst of garden soils whether positioned in full sun or