'Portugal' Quince Tree

'Portugal' Quince TreeIntroduced to the UK in the 17th century, 'Portugal' is an early ripening variety with high quality greenish yellow fruits. The attractive, compact tree has clusters of light pink blossoms in the spring followed by greenish silver foliage Prefers milder areas of the country and will perform best if sheltered, ideally against a south facing wall Harvest from mid September onwards Max size H4m x W4m Quince A Rootstock Self Fertile Pollination Group 2

Although this variety is not the easiest to grow

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It grows slower than its other incana cousins but forms a more compact crown

tangy leaves

It can be planted in full sun or partial shade and is also pollution tolerant

Cyclamen should be planted in shaded to partially shaded areas and should be seasonally mulched

Hardy throughout most of the UK

Long blooming from July to September

Stunning cottage garden subject

This versatile plant is a favourite for borders