Cydonia Oblonga 'Smyrna' (Quince Smyrna)

Cydonia Oblonga 'Smyrna' (Quince Smyrna) is a hardy and highly productive deciduous fruit tree, renowned for its large, golden-yellow, pear-shaped fruit with a sweet fragrance and firm texture. This variety is ideal for cooking, baking, and preserving, as its flavour develops a rich, tangy sweetness when cooked. The fruit is also excellent for making jams, jellies, and sauces.

In spring, Quince Smyrna showcases elegant pale pink to white blossoms, adding a beautiful ornamental element to gardens before fruiting begins. Thriving in full sun and well-drained soils, it is a low-maintenance tree that tolerates a variety of climates and conditions. The harvest season typically falls in mid to late autumn, yielding an abundant crop of delicious and aromatic quinces.