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Cydonia oblonga 'Vranja'
Common Quince 

Cydonia oblonga 'Vranja'
Common name

Common Quince

Group

Shrubs

Family

Rosaceae

Description

Common Quince. A rounded shrub with dark green leaves; downy grey beneath. Pale pink to white flowers are followed by edible; very fragrant; pale green fruit; which ripen to golden yellow. Max Height 5m. Max Spread 5m. Flowers March to April. Fruits May. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Rounded to broadly spreading
Fragrance
No
Hardiness
Hardy
Toxicity
CAUTION toxic if eaten

Size

Growth speed
Slow
Ultimate height
5m
Ultimate spread
5m

Colour

Flowers
Pink; White in March; April
Foliage
Green - Deciduous
Fruit
Green; Yellow in May
 

Growing your plants

Aspect
Full sun Sheltered site
Soil
Fertile
Moisture
Moist; Well drained
Propagation
Seed; Division
Usage
Wall shrub
Planting
Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser

Caring for your plants

Pruning
After flowering Only prune if required to keep shape
Maintenance
Pot on every 3 to 5 years
Care
Keep moist in first year
Pests & diseases
Red spider mite; Scale; Mealy bugs

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The web price shown includes a web only discount of 10%. All prices are exclusive of VAT.

Type
Form
Size
Spread
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Regular CG 8-10 S --- £116.67 £ 1