| Common Name | Quince |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Cydonia |
| Species | Oblonga |
| Origin | Southwestern Asia / Europe |
| Blooming | Spring flowers, fruit ripens in autumn |
| Leaf Color | Dark green turning yellow/orange |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Deep, fertile, well-drained loam with good pH balance (6.0-7.5)
Regular watering during active growth, keep soil moist but not waterlogged; reduce significantly during dormancy
Full sun required for best flowering and fruiting; tolerate partial shade in very hot climates
Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring before flowering begins
Prune annually in late summer or dormant season to maintain shape and remove dead wood
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