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Vranja

Cydonia oblonga
Cydonia oblonga Vranja quince fruits
Vranja is listed in the RHS Plants for Pollinators

Vranja is a popular traditional Quince that is easy to grow in the southern UK, or against a south-facing wall in northern areas. The fruits are large and attractive, with a strong quince aroma.

Vranja quince trees for sale

  • 1-year bare-root tree on Quince A rootstock£39.75
    Mature height: 2m-3.5m after 10 years
    Can be trained on as a large bush-trained or half-standard tree, or a large fan or espalier.
    Available next season

Growing and Training

Like all quinces, Vranja is best grown as an open-centred or bush-style tree. It is generally reliable but can be a light-cropper - planting Meech's Prolific or Serbian Gold nearby will help.


Recommended pollinators for Vranja quince trees

Vranja is self-fertile, so you do not need another variety to pollinate it to produce fruit. However you are likely to get a better crop if you plant any of the following pollinator varieties nearby. If you are not sure about pollination requirements don't hesitate to ask us. More pollinators >

  • Pollinator Serbian Gold
    Serbian Gold
    Serbian Gold is probably the best quince variety for the UK climate.

History

Originates from eastern Europe, introduced to the UK in the early 19th century.


Vranja characteristics

  • Self-fertile?Self-fertile
  • Picking periodlate September


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