As the shrub has spiny branches, a good pair of thornproof gardening gloves is also essential when you prune flowering quince. Tamara Hogan, plant expert at Fast Growing Trees, claims to start ...

Are flowering quince and quince the same species ... same family as the ornamental types but in a different genus. Tree quince is of the species Cydonia oblanga. This fruit-bearing tree is ...

Quinces were far more known and cultivated than apples for centuries, but they seem to be lost in obscurity nowadays. Let's learn about this once-popular fruit.

Another flowering quince, this one called Chinese flowering ... True quinces are edible right off the tree, although they're somewhat dry and tart. But cook them up with just a little sweetener ...

Trees and shrubs that bloom in early spring, such as forsythia, lilac, honeysuckle, quince and spirea, set their flower buds the previous fall, referred to as “flowering on old wood.” If you prune in ...

Despite the name, flowering quince, which is also known as ornamental quince and japonica, is not the same plant as the quince fruit tree (Cydonia sinensis), which is not hardy in Maryland.

I can enjoy flowering branches in our house during ... bitter but that makes for a nice jelly. There is also a quince tree (Cydonia oblonga), and that fruit is much more palatable.

Flowering fruit trees and shrubs add both beauty and bounty to gardens and landscapes, with species like Taiwan cherry, flowering quince, apples and blueberries offering a splendid display of ...

Growth beyond these flowering shoots is from stems that angle off just behind the flowers to give an old quince tree a craggy, picturesque appearance. (Don't confuse this quince, Cydonia oblonga ...

There are many flowering shrubs and trees either in bloom or just beginning to bloom right now around Southwest Florida.