Cydonia oblonga (Quince) - Image 6

Botanical name: Cydonia oblonga

Common name: Quince

Family: Rosaceae

Origin: Southwest Asia

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 5-9?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapPlant used for bonsaiSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersEdible plantPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsDeciduous plantEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Fragrant plantSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
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Cydonia oblonga (Quince) golden yellow fuzzy fruit close up on a tree branch
Cydonia oblonga (Quince) golden yellow fuzzy fruit attached to a green leafy branch
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