CYDONIA oblonga 'PORTUGAL'

Quince Portugal

CYDONIA oblonga 'PORTUGAL'

Quince Portugal

  • Maintenance advice : At the end of winter, cut off any incumbent branches, to ventilate and maintain a harmonious and balanced form. Limited maintenance if done once every year.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin : named by Miller in 1768
  • Use group : Fruit Trees
  • Height at 10 years : 6 m
  • Width at 10 years : 4 m
  • Growth : Medium
  • Fragrance : Yes
  • Exposure : Full sun
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
  • Shape : tree like
  • Colour of leaves : Green
  • Colour of flowers : White
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Fruit tree
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Self-fertilizing. Golden-yellow quinces with a strong fragrance, lighly covered in down that is easily brushed off. Brittle yellow flesh, more delicate than those of the 'Champion' variety, and a taller tree.