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0Chaenomeles japonica (Thunb.) Lindl. ex Spach
- Taxonomy
- Family: Rosaceae · Genus: Chaenomeles1
- Native distribution
- North America, Japan, Korea, Global, Brazil, Norway, Turkey, conterminous 48 United Statesuncertain3
- Synonyms
- 2
30 synonyms
- Aronia japonica (Thunb.) K.Koch
- Chaenomeles alpina (Maxim.) Koehne
- Chaenomeles cardinalis alba Nakai
- Chaenomeles japonica (Thunb.) Lindl.
- Chaenomeles japonica alba (Nakai) Ohwi
- Chaenomeles japonica tortuosa (Nakai) Okuyama
- Chaenomeles japonica tricolor (Parsons & Sons) Rehder
- Chaenomeles japonica alpina Maxim.
- Chaenomeles japonica bugeautii Lavallée
- Chaenomeles japonica fastigiata Lavallée
- Chaenomeles japonica gigantea Lavallée
- Chaenomeles japonica macrocarpa Lavallée
- Chaenomeles japonica maillardii Lavallée
- Chaenomeles japonica mallardii Carrière
- Chaenomeles japonica maulei (Mast.) Lavallée
- Chaenomeles japonica pygmaea Maxim.
- Chaenomeles japonica tricolor Rehder
- Chaenomeles japonica umbilicata Lavallée
- Chaenomeles lagenaria (Loisel.) Koidz.
- Chaenomeles maulei (Mast.) Lavallee
- Chaenomeles maulei (Mast.) Lavallée ex Zabel
- Chaenomeles maulei (T.Moore) C.K.Schneid.
- Chaenomeles maulei alba Nakai
- Chaenomeles maulei alpina C.K.Schneid.
- Chaenomeles maulei sargentii Mottet
- Chaenomeles maulei tortuosa Nakai
- Chaenomeles maulei tricolor Rehder
- Chaenomeles maulei typica C.K.Schneid.
- Chaenomeles trichogyna Nakai
- Choenomeles japonica (Thunb.) Lindl. ex Spach
Still missing: plant type, natural habitat, height / growth form, flowering period, growth & dormancy period.
Sources (9)
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy – Chaenomeles japonica · Scientific name · CC BY 4.0
- GBIF – synonyms · Synonyms · CC BY 4.0
- GBIF – distributions (Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS); The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP); The IUCN Red List of Thre) · Native distribution · CC BY 4.0
- Wikidata – Q158037 · CC0
- Wikidata – IUCN Red List status (P141) · Conservation status · CC0
- IUCN Red List · Conservation status
- Wikimedia Commons – Chaenomeles japonica 003.JPG · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wikipedia (de) – Japanische Zierquitte · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (en) – Chaenomeles japonica · CC BY-SA 4.0
Automatic data comes from the open sources above, credited per their licences. Care experience is shown separately below.
Tips & experience from members
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How members water it
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How it thrives
Watermedium
Lightfull sun
Humiditylowgeneral genus data
Min. temperature-30 °CNo monthly schedule is shown because cultivar-/species-level data is not yet sufficient. The general values above are guidance only.
Chaenomeles tip: Its fragrant autumn fruits make excellent jelly.
Chaenomeles japonica – what to know
Chaenomeles japonica – family: Rosaceae, genus: Chaenomeles. Native range: North America, Japan, Korea, Global, Brazil, Norway, Turkey, conterminous 48 United States. Care guidelines: light: full sun; water: medium; min. -30 °C. There is no reliable data on its effect on cats and dogs.
All Chaenomeles species in the catalog →Detailed toxicity data →
Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Chaenomeles japonica?
Moderately: water when the top 2–3 cm of soil is dry, and never let it sit in standing water.
How much light does Chaenomeles japonica need?
It needs plenty of direct sun – the sunniest window, or outdoors in summer, suits it best.
How cold can Chaenomeles japonica get?
Frost-hardy to about -30 °C – it can overwinter outdoors in many climates.
Is Chaenomeles japonica toxic to cats and dogs?
There is no reliable data on its effect on cats and dogs.
When does Chaenomeles japonica flower?
According to the general guideline for the genus Chaenomeles: Typical flowering time: March, April, May.
What members’ data shows
When does it really bloom?
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Average watering interval
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Questions about this species
Chaenomeles
Data sources: GBIF.org – Chaenomeles japonica (CC BY 4.0) · Wikidata – Q158037 (CC0) · Wikimedia Commons – Chaenomeles japonica 003.JPG (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Wikipedia – Japanische Zierquitte (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Care data is for guidance only.
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