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Mature Height

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Growing Zones
If you’re looking to add a wow factor to your spring garden, look no further! This plant is loved for its breathtaking blooms and its tolerance to heat. The blooms it produces are brilliant, red double blooms that will rake in the compliments. This plant is also considerably hardy and deer resistant.
The foliage of the Double Take Scarlet Quince is a deep green. The blooms it produces are double blooms and are a bright red. Bloom season takes place in the spring. The Double Take Scarlet Quince reaches a height of four to five feet and has a spread of three to four feet. Use this plant as a thriller in container planting, as a focal point in any landscape, or use it as a cut flower in your next arrangement.
Double Take Scarlet Quince Care
For best results, plant in full sun as this plant is a heat loving plant. It can tolerate some shade, but it needs at minimum 6 hours of sun a day. It has average water needs and requires well drained soil. The Double Take Scarlet Quince is adaptable to most soils and those with varying PH levels. This plant is drought tolerant once established. Controlled release fertilizer should be applied in the spring. Pruning is not necessary, trimming to shape can be done after flowering.
Double Take Scarlet Quince Spacing
When planting in your landscape, the Double Take Scarlet Quince spacing should be 4 to 5 feet, center on center. If the choice is to plant in a container, sizing should be 2 gallons. Proper spacing and container sizes will ensure strong roots and the health of your new plant!
Double Take Scarlet Quince Information
Foliage Color(s): Dark green |
Seasonal Interest: 4-Season Interest |
USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-9 |
Plant Type: Bushes |
Light Exposure: Full Sun |
Mature Height: 4-5 Feet |
Mature Spread: 3-4 Feet |
Mature Spacing: 4-5 Feet |
Habit: Mounded |
Flower Color(s): Red |
Flower Description: Clusters of 2-inch flowers with 5 petals |
Bloom Period: Late spring to early summer |
Foliage Type: Deciduous |
Foliage Description: Toothed, oval leaves (2-4” long) |
Watering: Average |
Resists: Deer, drought, and pests |
Tolerates: Partial shade |
Attracts: Birds, butterflies, and bees |
Uses: Landscape plantings, hedges, and containers |
Features: Heat Tolerant |
Brand: Proven Winners ColorChoice® |
Common Name: Double Take Scarlet Quince |
Other Name(s): Japanese Quince, Flowering Quince |
Scientific Name: Double Take Scarlet Chaenomeles speciosa 'Scarlet Storm' USPP 20,951 |
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Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.

Also Known As:
Quart
Plant Age:
~ 6 months - 1 year
Plant Size:
~ 4"-8"
Pot Size:
~ 4.75"H x 4.5"W
Volume:
1.50 quarts

Also Known As:
2.5 Quart Pot
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 8"-12"
Pot Size:
~ 6.5"H x 6.5"W
Volume:
2.20-2.30 quarts

Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 10"-14"
Pot Size:
~ 7"H x 7.75"W
Volume:
2.26-3.73 quarts

Also Known As:
#2 Container
2 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 3 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-18"
Pot Size:
~ 9.5"H x 9.5"W
Volume:
1.19-1.76 gallons

Also Known As:
#3 Container
3 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 2 - 4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-30"
Pot Size:
~9.5"H x 11"W
Volume:
2.32-2.76 gallons

Also Known As:
#5 Container
5 Gallon
Plant Age:
~3-4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 20" - 60"
Pot Size:
~11" H x 10 1/2” W
Volume:
3.5 - 4 gallons

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Pre-ordered plants are scheduled to ship in Spring 2025. We carefully plan our shipping dates based on your USDA Plant Hardiness Zone to ensure optimal planting conditions upon arrival. Want it sooner/later? Reach out, and we'll try our best to accommodate.
Estimated ship week for pre-ordered plants will ship based on growing zones as shown below.
Growing Zone | Estimated Ship Week |
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Zone 10 | March 31th |
Zone 9 | March 31st |
Zone 8 | April 7th |
Zone 7 | April 14th |
Zone 6b | April 21st |
Zone 6a | April 28th |
Zone 5b | May 5th |
Zone 5a | May 12th |
Zone 4 | May 19th |
Zone 3 | May 26th |
Note: These are only estimated ship dates. Plants may ship out later depending on weather & growing conditions of the plant.
Note: Only plants indicated as pre-order will ship as shown above. All other plants and hard goods will ship as normal.
Plants that are currently in stock typically ship within 2-7 business days after your order is placed.
Plant Addicts ships to the lower 48 states within the U.S. Unfortunately, we do not currently ship to Alaska, Hawaii, or internationally.
This plant cannot be shipped to the following states: Idaho, AK, HI. These restrictions apply only to this specific plant due to agricultural regulations or other limitations. Other plants may still be available for shipping to these states.
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