Serbian Gold

An apple shaped quince from Serbia

Origin: Serbia,

Pollination: Serbian Gold is self-fertile and a pollinator is not necessary for producing a crop.Find pollination partners >

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History and description of Serbian Gold

Serbian Gold quince also known as Leschovach originates from Serbia. The fruit is medium sized and apple shaped. It ripens to a bright yellow colour by in October when it is ready for picking. The flesh is pale yellow, hard and acid. It breaks up quickly when cooked and is good for making jelly. Some resistance to quince leaf blight.

Characteristics of Serbian Gold quince and medlar trees

Use	Culinary
Colour	Yellow
Flavour	Acid
Fruit size	Medium
Picking time	Oct
Season of use	Oct-Nov
Tree vigour	Moderate
Tree habit	Spreading
Fruit-bearing	Tip-bearer
Cropping	Good
Pollination date	0
Pollination group
Self-fertility	Self-fertile
Pollinators	Pollination partners