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Cydonia oblonga Seeds (Quince)

Cydonia oblongaNon-GMOOrnamental treeQuince
899.00
Good to Sow — Best Used Soon · A little past peak — sow soon for best results
Why is this approximate?

Freshness status shown above is an approximate estimate derived from this species' typical collection period and reported seed longevity. It does not reflect verified testing of this specific batch and should be treated as general guidance only.

Seed germination is a biological process dependent on multiple variables outside our control, including but not limited to storage conditions prior to and following purchase, sowing technique, soil composition and drainage, ambient and soil temperature, humidity, light exposure, and watering practices. Even under optimal growing conditions and correct pre-treatment, no seed lot can be guaranteed to achieve 100% germination, and natural variation in individual seed viability is expected. SeedsCart does not guarantee germination outcomes and is not liable for germination failure arising from growing conditions, handling, or environmental factors beyond the point of sale.

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Cydonia oblonga (Quince) is a ornamental tree species sourced from Indian natural stands, suited for landscaping, avenue planting, and ornamental garden design.

Botanical Synonyms Cydonia vulgaris Pers.,Pyrus cydonia L.
Common Names Quince
Plant Form Ornamental Tree
Seeds per kg (approx.) 8000 - 12000
Collection Period Oct - Nov
Germination 50 - 70%
Seed Longevity 1 Year
Seed Treatment Not Required

Growing & Establishment

Ornamental tree seeds are best sown in well-prepared nursery beds or polybag containers with good drainage. Pre-soaking for 12–24 hours and scarification of hard-coated seeds improves germination rates significantly. Provide partial shade during early seedling stages. Transplanting is best done at the onset of or during the monsoon season for optimal field establishment across India.

Use in India

Ornamental trees are in growing demand across India for urban beautification, highway median planting, institutional campus landscaping, and residential colony greening. Native ornamental species are increasingly preferred for their ecological value — providing habitat for birds, bees, and butterflies — alongside their visual appeal.

Seeds are sourced from established specimen trees across India and tested for germination viability before dispatch. SeedsCart is a trusted supplier with experience serving nurseries, landscape contractors, and municipal greening departments. We ship internationally.

Product Specifications
Name Cydonia oblonga Seeds (Quince)
Category Tree Seeds
Country of Origin India
Net Quantity 100g / 250g / 500g / 1kg (as per variant selected)
Marketed by Ebbora Agritech Pvt. Ltd., 47 Panditwari, P.O. Premnagar, Dehradun - 248001, Uttarakhand
Manufactured by Ebbora Agritech Pvt. Ltd., 47 Panditwari, P.O. Premnagar, Dehradun - 248001, Uttarakhand
MRP 899.00 (Incl. of all taxes)
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Germination Guide
Typical germination time 20-60 days (after 90-120 day stratification)
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Pre-Treatment

Clean off all fruit pulp, then soak in water for 12 hours before cold stratification. Requires a genuine cold period: stratify in moist sand or peat inside a sealed bag, refrigerated, for 90-120 days. Safety note: the seeds themselves contain cyanogenic compounds and shouldn't be eaten — the fruit flesh is fine, but avoid ingesting the pips.
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Pre-Germination Prep

After stratification, warm the seed back up to spring-like conditions (around 20°C) to trigger germination. Seed is naturally coated in a slippery mucilage, which is normal and doesn't need to be removed.
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Sowing

Sow the stratified seed 2-3cm deep in a rich, compost-based mix, tamped firm.
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Post-Care & Growing On

Keep consistently moist. Germination can take anywhere from a few weeks to a few months even after correct stratification — patience is needed. Growth is quick once seedlings emerge, often ready to plant out the same autumn. Seed-grown quince can also be used as rootstock for pear trees from their second or third year.

Tips

  • The 90-120 day cold stratification is essential — plan your sowing timeline several months in advance Seed-grown quince can double as pear rootstock, useful if you're interested in grafting Don't eat the seeds themselves — they contain cyanogenic compounds, unlike the fruit flesh which is fine once cooked
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