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0089L Quince 'Grand Champion'
3 years old Plant grown in 15 liters pot
Height of plant: 150/175 cm
Delivered by specialised carrier.
67.50 Available
0089M Quince 'Géant de Vranja'
3 years old Plant grown in 15 liters pot
Height of plant: 150/175 cm
Delivered by specialised carrier.
67.50 Available
0089l Quince 'Grand Champion'
3 years old Plant grown in 15 liters pot
Height of plant: 150/175 cm
Unit price available starting from 3 units purchased.
Delivered by specialised carrier.
63.95 Available
0089m Quince 'Géant de Vranja'
3 years old Plant grown in 15 liters pot
Height of plant: 150/175 cm
Unit price available starting from 3 units purchased.
Delivered by specialised carrier.
63.95 Available
0089K Quince 'Géant de Vranja'
2 years old Plant grown in 15 liters pot
Height of plant: 125/150 cm (3 to 5 branches)
Delivered by specialised carrier.
57.50 Available
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Quince 'Géant de Vranja'
3 years old Plant grown in 15 liters pot
Height of plant: 150/175 cm
Delivered by specialised carrier.
49.95 Available
0089LB Special Offer - 25%
Quince 'Grand Champion'
3 years old Plant grown in 15 liters pot
Height of plant: 150/175 cm
Delivered by specialised carrier.
49.95 Available
0089T Quince 'Grand Champion'
Plant grown in 1 liter pot - Height of plant: 80/100 cm.
19.95 Available

 

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Quince - Cydonia oblonga (latin)

Geographic origin: Crete.
Adult size: Height up to 8 metres, width up to 6 metres.
Foliage: Deciduous.
Type of soil: All, except very chalky.
Climate: Hardy to -25°C. A frost whilst the tree is flowering or afterwards can harm the year's fruit production.
Position: Full sun, best protected from winds and springtime frosts.
Pollinators: Self fertile.


Properties and uses:
The Quince tree is best known for its production of the fruit Quince, which is often used for jam, jelly or jellied fruits. They are picked between October and November. They can be eaten raw if they are nice and ripe. Its whitish pink flowers appear on the branches from April onwards.

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The different varieties:
Quince tree 'Champion': The variety 'Champion' produces big sized fruits of good quality. Their yellow flesh is soft, juicy and flavoursome.
Quince tree 'Vranja': The variety 'Géant de Vranja' or simply ‘Vranja’ is a highly productive variety, which has very big, pale green to yellow ,pyriform fruit Their flesh is flavoursome and of good quality.
Quince tree 'Gamboa': This variety comes from Portugal. It produces pear-shaped, very sweet fruits which have a bright yellow skin and a white flesh.

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