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Pineapple Quince

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Cydonia oblonga 'Pineapple' bears good quality fruit medium size shaped like a pear. The yellow-skinned fruit becomes pale pink when cooked.

  • Pollination Group: no other pollinators needed although the presence of additional varieties can improve pollination rates
  • Uses: cooking especially stewing, poaching, roasting, preserving, jams, jellies
  • Harvest: mid to late i.e. April
  • Chill requirement: low chill, minimum 300 hours
  • Features: hardy tree, heavy cropping, ripe fruit has hints of pineapple scent and flavours

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