Old Homestead Flowering Quince RTKids Medium-size

Medium-size

Red Silk is easily maintained as a small potted bush and tolerates heavy pruning unusually well

rich and buttery

sweet enough to eat out of hand

Old Homestead Flowering Quince RTKids Medium-sizeChaenomeles speciosa 'Old Homestead' A Raintree selection! Propagated from cuttings taken from a long abandoned homestead, this reliable farmer's workhorse brought both beauty and bounty to every hard working home. Branches can be forced in late winter, to bring cheery pops of salmon pink flowers indoors. The astringent yellow fruits in fall provide natural pectin to help homestead jams and jellies take shape. Flowering quinces are a group of very