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Beginner
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2.5m
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1.5m
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10-20 years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Chaenomeles x superba 'Knap Hill Scarlet'
Other names: Japanese quince 'Knap Hill Scarlet'
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Genus: Chaenomeles
Variety or cultivar: 'Knap Hill Scarlet' _ 'Knap Hill Scarlet' is short, wide shrub, with glossy leaves and bright orange-scarlet flowers followed by yellow fragrant fruits.
Chaenomeles x superba 'Knap Hill Scarlet' is: Deciduous
Flower: Red, Orange in Spring
Foliage: Dark-green in Summer
Fruit: Yellow in Autumn
Habit: Bushy, Spreading
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Chaenomeles x superba 'Knap Hill Scarlet' (Japanese quince 'Knap Hill Scarlet') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 2.5m after 10-20 years.
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Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation: Plant in well-drained soil in sun or partial shade.
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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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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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