Variety profile
Quince ‚Bereczki’
Cydonia oblonga · Rosaceae
- Ripening
- mittelspät
- Harvest
- Week 41 to 43
- Vigour
- stark
- Origin
- Ungarn
- Storage life
- 2 months
- Self-fertile
- Yes
- Heritage variety
- Yes
- Use
- Einmachen, Saft, Backen, Most
- Rootstock
- Quitte A, Quitte C
About this variety
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You will find a Hungarian quince with large, elongated, strongly fragrant fruits. ‚Bereczki’ grows vigorously and yields abundantly, often already in its early years. It is self-fertile and belongs to the reliable old varieties for the home garden. Harvest is in October, the flesh is juicy and good for processing.
You will enjoy a strong, full quince aroma with plenty of juice. It is excellent for jelly, juice, and quince bread.
Care and diseases
Soil, feeding, pruning, companion planting and diseases apply to every variety of this species alike. You will find the full guidance on the species page.
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