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Beginner
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1.2m
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1m
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10-20 years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Chaenomeles x superba 'Jet Trail'
Other names: Ornamental quince 'Jet Trail', Japanese quince 'Jet Trail'
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Genus: Chaenomeles
Variety or cultivar: 'Jet Trail' _ 'Jet Trail' is a deciduous shrub with bright green, glossy leaves and a prostrate habit. In spring, it is covered with clusters of white, cup-shaped flowers, followed by egg-shaped fruits in summer that ripen from green to yellow.
Chaenomeles x superba 'Jet Trail' is: Deciduous
Flower: White in Spring
Foliage: Green in Summer
Fruit: Green in Summer; Yellow in Autumn
Habit: Prostrate
Chaenomeles x superba 'Jet Trail' (Ornamental quince 'Jet Trail') will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 1.2m after 10-20 years.
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Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Ground Cover, Hedging/Screens, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation: Plant in well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Its prostrate habit and sparsity of thorns makes it suitable for training as a ground cover plant.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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Comment from
Donika Jordan
I have tied my Chaenomeles to a bamboo cane - should I be doing this, or do I let it trail on the ground??
Thanks,
D.
- Views: 124
- Replies: 1
- Posted: Sun. 23rd May 2010 16:38
- Last reply: Tue. 25th May 2010 22:10
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