Quince is nowadays used as a rootstock for pears, being fully compatible with most varieties. Moderate vigour Quince A rootstock results in a tree of 4-5m (12-15ft). Suitable for all forms – bush trees, cordons & espaliers. Into cropping within 4-6 years. Two year non organic rootstocks.
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Fruit trees & bushes are dispatched when dormant until late March. With many accumulated orders still any orders placed from February may not be fulfilled. We will do our best to fulfill and no payment will be taken if we cannot supply.
Pear rootstock Quince A – moderate vigour
£2.25
Quince is nowadays used as a rootstock for pears, being fully compatible with most varieties. Moderate vigour Quince A rootstock results in a tree of 4-5m (12-15ft). Suitable for all forms – bush trees, cordons & espaliers. Into cropping within 4-6 years. Two year non organic rootstocks.
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