This horticultural product is a specific variety of flowering quince ( Chaenomeles ), characterized by its vibrant scarlet blooms and a double-petal flower form. It is commercially available at retail outlets specializing in home improvement and gardening supplies. The availability of this plant at such stores allows for widespread consumer access.
The appeal of this particular quince cultivar stems from its aesthetic qualities: the striking flower color and the fuller, more elaborate flower structure compared to single-petal varieties. Its availability through a large chain enhances its accessibility and contributes to its potential role in residential landscaping. Historically, flowering quinces have been valued for their early spring blooms, offering color and interest to landscapes before many other plants begin to flower.
