Very large yellow fruit is extremely fragrant and makes excellent preserves. Smyrna quince is the best keeping quince and is self-fruitful.
ZONE: 5-9
POLLINATION/BLOOM TIME: Early blooming. Considered self-fertile, but better fruit set with another quince variety.
RECOMMENDED GROWING AND CARE:
Full sun, lots of heat with balanced moisture. Reduce grass competition in root zone. Top dress with compost yearly. Summer prune for airflow and ease of harvest. Tip bearer. Early season ripening. Keep away from apples to increase storage life.
CHILL HOURS: n/a hours below 45F
DISEASE RESISTANCE: High.
SIZE AT MATURITY: 15' x 12'
