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Quality Assured.
Grown In The UK.
Established 1987.
UK Mainland.*
Quince trees, with their ancient lineage and unique charm, offer a rewarding experience for patient gardeners seeking both ornamental beauty and culinary delights. While perhaps less widely known than their apple and pear cousins, these intriguing trees hold a special place in gardens and kitchens, prized for their fragrant blossoms, unusual fruits, and rich history.
Originating in regions of southwest Asia, quince trees have been cultivated for millennia, their fruits appearing in ancient literature and mythology. Their adaptability to various climates and soil types, coupled with their relatively compact size, makes them a suitable choice for gardens large and small.
In spring, quince trees grace the landscape with their showy blossoms. Their large, pink or white flowers, often appearing before the leaves emerge, create a stunning display that heralds the arrival of warmer days. These blossoms, fragrant and beloved by pollinators, add a touch of elegance and charm to the garden.
But the true allure of quince trees lies in their unusual fruits. Unlike their apple and pear relatives, quince fruits are typically hard and astringent when raw, requiring cooking to unlock their unique flavour and aroma. Their flesh, once cooked, transforms into a beautiful rosy hue and releases a sweet, floral fragrance that perfumes the kitchen.
Quince fruits, prized for their high pectin content, lend themselves beautifully to jams, jellies, preserves, and baked goods. Their unique flavour, often described as a blend of apple, pear, and citrus, adds a touch of exoticism and complexity to culinary creations.
Whether you're seeking a unique addition to the edible landscape, a source of fragrant blossoms for the spring garden, or a taste of ancient history in your kitchen, quince trees offer a rewarding and enriching experience for the patient gardener.
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Cydonia Vranja
Vranja Quince Tree
Produces sweet, aromatic quinces and features lovely spring blossoms, making this Vranja quince tree a great garden choice.
Cydonia Serbian Gold
Serbian Gold Quince Tree
Known for its large, golden quinces and beautiful spring flowers, this Serbian Gold quince tree is perfect for home orchards.
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Cydonia Meeches Prolific
Meeches Prolific Quince Tree
Produces abundant, large quinces and features lovely spring blossoms, making this quince tree perfect for home orchards.
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Cydonia Champion
Quince Tree
Aromatic flowers and delicious quinces add charm and culinary interest, enhancing your garden's aesthetics and productivity.
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Cydonia Portugal
Portugal Quince Tree
Large, flavorful quinces and attractive spring flowers make this Portugal quince tree a wonderful addition to gardens.
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