Chaenomeles spec. 'Mango Storm' - 40-50 CM C3

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Chaenomeles speciosa 'MINCHA01'(s).

Bulletpoints
* suitable for flowering hedges * the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower

Growth habit
Japanese quince 'Mango Storm'®(s) is bushy and compact in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Pruning
No pruning is necessary for this plant.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady, wind-protected position.

Soil
No special requirements.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.

Flower
The red-orange flowers are double and appear from March to April. With the right care, re-flowering in June.

fruit
The stone fruits have an aromatic flavour. Ripening time from October.

Use
Cut, solitary, ornamental shrub, bee pasture, hedge