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Posted 12/08/2022 in Shrub

Chaenomeles × superba 'Jet Trail'

A compact, spreading, deciduous shrub, Chaenomeles × superba 'Jet Trail' features abundant white flowers that bloom in the early spring before the oval green leaves appear. Flowers give way to small, fragrant edible fruits that ripen in the fall. Fruits are bitter but can be used in jellies.

Post Details

Latin Name
Chaenomeles × superba 'Jet Trail'
Common Name
Flowering Quince
Planting Zone
Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8
Special Interest
Deer Resistant
Bloom Season
Spring
Height
3-4 ft
Spread
3-4 ft
Suggested Uses
Hedge Shrub Borders
Potential Pests
Fungal leaf spot, fireblight, scab, and aphids

Plant Story

A compact, spreading, deciduous shrub, Chaenomeles × superba 'Jet Trail' features abundant white flowers that bloom in the early spring before the oval green leaves appear. Flowers give way to small, fragrant edible fruits that ripen in the fall. Fruits are bitter but can be used in jellies.

Special Care Instructions

Best flowering in full sun. Adaptable to multiple soil types. Prune after flowering.

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