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Quince fruit


Quince fruit  (Chaenomeles speciosa (Flowering quince))

T noticed this fruit on the Cheanomeles. It's never fruited before.



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Its exciting to see some thing a plant has nt had prior it looks lile an Apple ? I wonder is it eatable

14 Oct, 2016

 

Ahrr yes I forgot the quinch jelly lets hope your fruit increases over the years.

14 Oct, 2016

 

Ours are stll green, waiting for them to turn........

15 Oct, 2016

 

What a bonny colour. Hopefully you'll have more in years to come HB.

16 Oct, 2016

 

If you want to use it you can slice up one and add it to an apple pie - very good! There isn't a lot of flesh on them as the seed part takes up more than its fair share of room.

16 Oct, 2016

 

Thats true Stera, we have enough to make some jelly and some Membrillo all being well!

17 Oct, 2016

 

Membrillo? Not scouring pads I hope...

17 Oct, 2016



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