Cydonia oblonga ‘Vranja’ Quince Tree

The Cydonia oblonga ‘Vranja’ Quince Tree produces large quantities of wonderful quinces that have a delicious flavour and a magnificent fragrance. They are perfect for adding to a range of culinary dishes including preserves and jellies. In addition to its magnificent fruit, it ...The Cydonia oblonga ‘Vranja’ Quince Tree produces large quantities of wonderful quinces that have a delicious flavour and a magnificent fragrance.

They are perfect for adding to a range of culinary dishes including preserves and jellies. In addition to its magnificent fruit, it has a wide range of ornamental features to admire throughout the seasons. With beautiful spring flowers that appear in shades of creamy white and light pink, they cover the branches to create a dazzling display.

As the flowers fade, the large oval shaped, mid-green foliage takes centre stage and acts as a backdrop to the vibrancy of summer. As the fruit starts to grow, they first appear in shades of green and turn a bright shade of yellow when ripe. This Quince Tree is a great choice for enhancing informal spaces or cottage gardens, adding colour as well a structure to the space.

It is grown on Quince A rootstock which makes it a great choice for average sized gardens, growing to an approximate mature height of 4-5 metres. To achieve the best results from this tree, plant it in a bright and sunny position, in moist but well drained soil. It is hardy and suited to the UK climate but needs a sheltered spot to protect the flowers from late frosts.

You will then enjoy many years of wonderful fruit and an array of ornamental features. Product details Rootstock: Quince A (grows to approximately 4-5m) Size: 12-Litre Pot Flowers: White Sunlight: Full sun Hardiness: Hardy in most places in the UK, but needs a sheltered position Fruiting season: October Pollination: Group 4 – Self-fertile Features: Produces large golden-yellow fruit with a wonderful scent