Quince Tree - Vranja Half-Standard (Quince A)
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'Vranja' is one of the most popular and reliable quince varieties, a stunning ornamental and fruiting tree in one. In spring, it is equipped with pale pink blossoms that draw pollinators, followed by large, golden-yellow fruits with a rich fragrance. These pear-shaped quinces are ready to harvest in mid-autumn, perfect for making jellies and desserts. ‘Vranja’ is renowned for its superb flavour and cold-hardiness, making it one of the finest quince varieties for UK gardens.
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This quince tree thrives in full sun and fertile, well-drained soil, preferring a neutral to slightly acidic pH. It’s an ideal feature for cottage gardens, kitchen plots, or formal settings, where its graceful form and silver-tinged foliage can shine. Maintain by pruning lightly in winter, mulching in spring, and watering during dry spells while fruiting. A low-maintenance yet rewarding tree that adds structure, beauty, and a touch of culinary delight to your garden.
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Supplied in approx. 12 litre containers grafted on Qunice A roostock. This semi-vigorous pear variety produces trees with an ultimate height between 2 and 3m after about 5-10 years. It is often considered equivalent to the apple MM106, but less vigorous. Fruit will appear after 4 years and should be spaced 3-4.5m apart.
The primary intended use of this plant is to grow food for human consumption.
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