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Smyrna Cydonia oblonga

Variety:   Smyrna.
               Cydonia oblonga.

Description: An excellent variety, producing very large, pale yellow fruit, with smooth skin, at a young age. A vigorous, deciduous tree with large, green leaves; fruit matures mid-Autumn.

Uses: A useful fruit for preserves, stewing and quince jelly.

Height: 7m.

Width: 7.5m.

Position: Requires a warm, sunny, sheltered situation with well-drained soil rich in organic matter.
 
Care:  Water regularly after planting until established. Mulch well. Fertilise during Spring.

Planting: Cultivate soil before planting. Dig hole twice the width of the container. Remove plant from container and place into the hole so the soil level is the same as the surrounding ground. Fill hole firmly and water in well even if the soil is moist.

Fertilising: Apply a dressing of complete fertilizer in early Spring and late Summer and water in well.

 

 


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