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Taihape

The Taihape Quince originates from a heritage tree at the Brown Sugar Café in Taihape. The fruit is large with smooth, yellow skin. produces prolific yellow-coloured fruit. It is quite fungal disease resistant, which is great for the organic grower. Grows to approximately 3-4m. A good variety for warmer areas including Auckland/Northland.

Important Information:

Harvest Months:

Feb, Mar

Pollination

Information:

true

Good Keeper:

Climate Hardiness/
Growing Zone:

8a,8b,9a,9b,10a,10b

Pollinators
(if known):

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