Van Deman Fruiting Quince Tree
Description
Easy to grow. Try this hardy Luther Burbank variety! An old-fashioned favorite, this naturally compact tree offers lovely, large white flowers in spring. Fragrant, yellow fruit is best when cooked--in jams, jellies, pies and sauces. Ripens late October-early November.
Luther Burbank Variety! Luther Burbank (1849-1926), was an American plant breeder with over 50 years experience developing renowned plant varieties — many of which are still used today.
Characteristics
| Bloom Color | White |
| Fruit Color | Yellow |
| Fruit Size | Large - Extra Large |
| Hardiness Zone Range | 5 - 9 |
| Pollination | Self-Pollinating |
| Ripens/Harvest | Late Oct-early Nov |
| Shade/Sun | Full Shade - Full Sun |
| Soil Composition | Loamy |
| Soil Moisture | Well Drained - Average Moistness |
| Soil pH Level | 6.5 - 7.0 |
| Taste | Spicy |
| Texture | Firm |
| Years to Bear | 3 - 4 |
Zone Compatibility
This Variety's Zone Range
5 - 9
My Hardiness Zone
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The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatibility range of this variety before ordering.
Pollination
This variety is self pollinating.
In many cases, you may still want to plant pollinating partners to increase the size of your crops, but with self-pollinating varieties doing so is optional. You'll get fruit with only one plant!
Tools & Supplies
Planting & Care
Learn all about how to grow quince trees in The Growing Guide. An entire section of our website dedicated to your growing success.