Chaenomeles × superba ‘Cameo’ is a compact, deciduous flowering quince grown for its soft peach-pink, double spring blooms. In early to mid-spring, the bare, thorny branches become covered in gently ruffled flowers that blend warm apricot and blush tones, creating a softer look than brighter red varieties. The blooms appear before the foliage, giving the plant strong seasonal impact at the start of the year. As flowering finishes, fresh green leaves emerge to form a dense, rounded shrub that provides structure through summer and often develops small ornamental fruits later in the season. With its manageable size and warm colouring, ‘Cameo’ is ideal for borders, informal hedging, and cottage-style planting where early colour and character are key.