Cydonia oblonga
Properties
Maximum height
5~5m
Crown shape
Broad, flattened round, round
Crown structure
Dense
Autumn colour
Yellow
Flower colour
Light pink, white
Bark or twigs
Brown, grey, smooth
Cydonia oblonga
Fruit trees
| Size | Shape | Root condition |
|---|---|---|
| Half standard | Bare root | |
| Bush | Bare root | |
|
8/10 cm m
|
High standard | Bare root |
|
8/10 cm m
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
|
12/14 cm m
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
|
12/14 cm m
|
Half standard | Wired rootball |
|
14/16 cm m
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
|
18/20 cm m
|
Half standard | Wired rootball |
Properties
Autumn colour
Yellow
Bark or twigs
Brown, grey, smooth
Crown shape
Broad, flattened round, round
Crown structure
Dense
Cultivar native plant
No
Disease resistance
Moderate
Edible parts
Yes
Evergreen
No
Flower colour
Light pink, white
Flower period
May
Fruit colour
Yellow
Growth rate
Slow
Hardening
No
Hardiness zone
5
Host plant
Bees, butterflies, nectar, pollen
Leaf colour
Dark green
Leaf shape
Hairy underside, oval, ovate
Leafy
No
Light requirement
Sun
Location
Cemetery, park / large garden, roof garden, small garden
Maximum height
5~5m
Native to Belgium
No
PH preference
Acidic, basic, neutral
Root system
Extensive, rather flat-rooting
Scented
Yes
Shape
Espalier and screen tree, half-trunk, high stem, multi-trunk
Soil humidity
Moist
Soil type
Clay, loam, loess, sand
Striking bloom
Yes
Striking fruit
Yes
Toxic parts
No
Wind sensitive
Moderate
