Martin Pellizzer

Chaenomeles Cathayensis

Chaenomeles cathayensis is a deciduous shrub native to eastern Asia, known for its vibrant floral display and ornamental value. This plant belongs to the Rosaceae family and is commonly referred to as the Chinese quince. It features thick, waxy leaves and produces clusters of small, yellow flowers in the spring. The fruit, which matures in late summer, is often used in traditional medicine and culinary practices. Due to its hardy nature and aesthetic appeal, it is a popular choice for gardeners and landscapers.