Tree Details | |
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Grid Ref | S3 |
Tree Type | Quince |
Variety | Vranja |
Rootstock | Quince A |
Date Planted | 15 March 2010 |
Tree Description | Large pear shaped fruit. Quinces usually make small rounded headed trees under twelve feet tall but may grow half as much again in favourable soils. They are self fertile. Their white flowers, light greyish green foliage and large golden fruit are all ornamental. |
Comments | Fruits well elsewhere in St. James (RP & CS). |
Orchard Map |
Now as I was young and easy under the apple boughs, about the lilting house and happy as the grass was green. (Dylan Thomas "Fern Hill")