Cydonia oblonga
Species
Also called quince, quince tree
Connections
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“Quince (Cydonia oblonga) is a small self-fertile orchard tree” — How to grow Quince — planting guide · GardenDraft
“~730 days to harvest” — How to grow Quince (Cydonia oblonga) — G4rden
“Quince is a fruit in the Rosaceae family. It grows best in full sun” — How to grow Quince — planting guide · GardenDraft
“Quince is a fruit in the Rosaceae family. It grows best in full sun with medium moisture,” — How to grow Quince — planting guide · GardenDraft
“Tolerates a wide range of soils including poor, sandy, and clay soils with pH 6.0–7.5” — Quince Fruit Care Guide — Cydonia oblonga | GreenScout
“Quince grows best in full sun with medium moisture, and is listed for USDA zones 4-9.” — How to grow Quince — planting guide · GardenDraft
“Height 10–15 ft” — How to grow Quince — planting guide · GardenDraft
“Mature height: 10-15 feet” — How to grow Quince — planting guide · GardenDraft
“6 weeks before your last spring frost” — How to grow Quince (Cydonia oblonga) — G4rden
“Transplant outMove seedlings into the garden from 6 weeks before your last spring frost up to the frost date.” — How to grow Quince (Cydonia oblonga) — G4rden
“A single tunnel to the core of the fruit with brown crumbly frass at the entry (often the blossom end), and a pink caterpillar inside.” — How to grow Quince (Cydonia oblonga) — G4rden
“magic cooked — and a bowl of fruit perfumes a whole room.” — How to grow Quince (Cydonia oblonga) — G4rden
“Plant near ComfreyWhite Clover” — How to grow Quince (Cydonia oblonga) — G4rden
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Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Linked record: Wikidata (CC0)
- Wikipedia: Cydonia oblonga
- Fact sheet: 6 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrowers Librarian