{"product_id":"kyzyl-kurganskaya-quince","title":"Kyzyl Kurganskaya Quince","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCydonia oblonga 'Kyzyl Kurganskaya'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSam Benowitz’s trip exploring fruits developed in Russia yielded many interesting cultivars, including this sweet, non-astringent quince he collected from the Vavilov Institute in Uzbekistan. It may have originated in West Central Russia in Kurgan. The early-ripening fruit is medium sized, somewhat pear shaped, and can be used for fresh eating or cooking. Trees show some resistance to Fabraea leaf spot, rust, and powdery mildew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the turn of the 20th century almost every rural family had a fruiting quince tree they relied on for medicine, pectin, and fragrant, long-lasting fruits. The varieties w\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ee off\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eer have delightful pineapple-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elike fla\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003evors. They are prized for cooking, jelly making, and adding to apple cider. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuince trees are self fertile and showy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with big white blossoms in late spring and unusual, fuzzy yellow fruits in fall. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardy to USDA Zone: 5\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature Height: 11' \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSun: Full Sun\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRipening Time: Early Fall\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePollination: Self-Fertile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRootstock: Provence Quince BA29C\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Semi-Dwarf (4'-5')","offer_id":48648943567003,"sku":"CMFPB 6080855179447","price":45.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0765\/2248\/7963\/files\/NewTurkishQuince-_1.jpg?v=1779965600","url":"https:\/\/groworganic-us.com\/products\/kyzyl-kurganskaya-quince","provider":"Grow Organic Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}