Also known as Quince · 3 saves
Cydonia
Cydonia, the genus most gardeners know as quince. We track 1 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.
The 1 most-saved Cydonia varieties
Species of Cydonia
Each one is a parent of the varieties above.
Track your Cydonia in Sow
Save the Cydonia you grow and get care reminders timed to your zone.
Cydonia questions
How many types of Cydonia are there?
The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Cydonia varieties. The most popular — ranked by 3 real gardeners — are shown first above.
What zones does Cydonia grow in?
Across its varieties, Cydonia covers USDA Zones 5–9. Individual varieties differ — each plant page lists its exact range, and Sow filters the catalog to your zone automatically.
When does Cydonia bloom?
Most Cydonia varieties bloom in late spring. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.
Which Cydonia should I choose?
Start from the most-saved varieties above — popularity across thousands of gardens is a strong signal of reliability — then filter by your zone and sun. In the Sow app you can preview any of them in a photo of your actual yard before you buy.