Plants > Shrubs

Japanese quince 'Nivalis'

Chaenomeles speciosa 'Nivalis'

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Chaenomeles
Family: Rosaceae

About this plant

'Nivalis' is a spreading shrub of tangled growth, with spiny branches bearing simple, oval leaves and pure white flowers 4cm wide in spring

Growing Information

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Hardiness

H6

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

North FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in well-drained soil in sun or partial shade

Pruning

Pruning group 2

Propagation

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings

Pests

May be attacked by scale insects and aphids

Diseases

May be subject to a canker

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground Cover

Planting Places

OutdoorWall TrainedGreenhouse

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years