Portugal Quince Size:Semi-Dwarf (4'-5') A large-fruited and heavy-bearing medlar

A large-fruited and heavy-bearing medlar

Cydonia oblonga 'Portugal'

In the fall it is loaded with tart

This vigorous

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Portugal Quince Size:Semi-Dwarf (4'-5') A large-fruited and heavy-bearing medlarCydonia oblonga 'Portugal' Portugal is a large (5" 7" long), pear shaped, old European variety that is larger in the middle and tapers at both ends. Portugal quince stews well and becomes a deep crimson when cooked. Mixing one Portugal with a dozen apples will make a uniquely pink sauce with a superior, pineapple like quince flavor. Portugal is highly productive and a regular cropper, but is less cold hardy than many varieties. It's also particularly