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Cydonia oblonga

Cydonia oblonga, or quince, blooms with white to pale pink flowers in May. After flowering, large, striking, irregularly shaped quinces form. These are edible when cooked into compote, jam, or marmalade.

Location of photos: Boxtel and our nursery

Features:

Available in:

Root ball, Bare root

Application:

Trees in containers, Trees on rooftops, Large gardens, Small gardens, Squares and parks, Solitary trees

Growing conditions:

(Partial) shade, Normal soil, Moist (clay) soil, Sunny

Growth habit:

Round / flattened round

Flower color

White

Adult height:

Third size trees up to 6 m

Soil:

well-drained, moisture-retaining soil

Flowers:

white to soft pink (May)

Fruits:

apple- to pear-shaped, egg-shaped, edible when cooked, rock-hard yellow fruits

Applications:

green belts and orchards, parks, gardens

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