Double Take Scarlet Quince
Taxonomy
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Double Take Scarlet'
Chaenomeles
Rosaceae
Rosales

How to care for Double Take Scarlet Quince
How often to water your Double Take Scarlet Quince

every 9
Double Take Scarlet Quince needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Double Take Scarlet Quince in your home

a window
Double Take Scarlet Quince love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Double Take Scarlet Quince does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Double Take Scarlet Quince in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Double Take Scarlet Quince

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Double Take Scarlet Quince after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Double Take Scarlet Quince
Double Take Scarlet Quince
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 1ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
