A spreading, compact shrub, Chaenomeles × superba 'Texas Scarlet' features clusters of fiery red flowers. The flowers give way to edible yellowish-green fruit that is too bitter to eat but may be used in preserves in jellies. Glossy green leaves appear about flowers bloom. Deer and rabbit resistance.
A spreading, compact shrub, Chaenomeles × superba 'Texas Scarlet' features clusters of fiery red flowers. The flowers give way to edible yellowish-green fruit that is too bitter to eat but may be used in preserves in jellies. Glossy green leaves appear about flowers bloom. Deer and rabbit resistance.
Prune after flowering. Avoid heavy pruning. Remove root suckers.
