Quince - ChampionThe Champion quince yields large, golden yellow, pear shaped fruit with a mild taste. It is especially prized for preserving, as the flesh turns a rich dark red when cooked, making its jelly and preserves highly regarded. This hardy, compact tree grows vigorously and produces abundant fruit. It becomes dormant in winter, losing its leaves.

and consistently moist soil—the roots cannot tolerate drying out

meaning that they mature on the tree but ripen only after they are harvested

well after other mandarin varieties

During the second year of growth a medium to large sized fruit appears on top of the stem

and vegetable dishes

The fruit peels off to reveal 8-10 easily separated bright orange segments with a few greenish seeds

This seedless form of Valencia

perfect for holiday season harvests

superb flavour

The edible nuts have a flavour very similar to almonds

Cinnamon Myrtle leaves may be used in place of conventional cinnamon spice to flavour curries

The B 10 Carambola trees have an attractive weeping habit