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CITRUS VARIETY |
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COMMENTS |
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ORANGES |
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AVERAGE HEIGHT: 20 - 25 ' AVERAGE
WIDTH: 15' |
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EARLY GOLD |
OCT - JAN |
Sweet Orange, Medium Fruit, Excellent Eating, Juice & Color,
Seedless |
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HAMLIN |
OCT - JAN |
Sweet Orange, Medium Fruit, Juicy, Good Flavor, Seedless |
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NAVEL |
SEPT - JAN |
Seedless sweet orange. Easily peeled, low acid
content. Most popular eating orange. Can be
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ORTANIQUE |
FEB - MAY |
Easy Peeling, Good Flavor, Minimal Seeds (AKA JAMAICAN
TEMPLE!) |
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OCT - FEB |
Small, High Quality Fruit, Excellent Juice, Few Seeds , Good
Flavor |
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PINEAPPLE |
JAN - MAR |
Sweet Orange, Medium Fruit, Juicy, Sweet Flavor, Seedless |
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RED NAVEL (Cara Cara) |
SEPT - JAN |
Seedless sweet orange. Easily peeled, low acid
content. Most popular eating orange. Can be
juiced. Pronounced red internal color. |
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AMBERSWEET |
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Good medium sized sweet orange. Easily peeled.
Slightly seedy. |
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HAMLIN |
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Seedless sweet orange. Easily peeled, excellent for
eating or juice. Heavy fruit production. |
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PARSON BROWN |
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Similar to Hamlin. Sweet orange. Hangs on tree
after maturity. Excellent for eating and juicing.
Has seeds. |
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PINEAPPLE |
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Mid-season orange most widely grown in Florida. Has
seeds. Excellent eating and juice orange. |
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RUBY SWEET |
OCT - JAN |
Sweet, Excellent Flavor, Juicy, Few Seeds |
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TEMPLE |
JAN - MAR |
Mid-season. Easily peeled. More acid than other
oranges and most desirable flavor. Excellent eating or
juice orange. Seedy. |
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VALENCIA |
MARCH - JUNE |
Late season. Seedless sweet orange. Represents
50% of the oranges grown in Florida. Good eating and
juice orange. |
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TANGERINES |
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AVERAGE HEIGHT: 20 - 25 ' AVERAGE
WIDTH: 20' |
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SUNBURST |
OCT - DEC |
Peels easily, loose skin. Excellent fruit color and
eating. |
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DANCY |
DEC - FEB |
Heavy bearer. Peels easily, loose skin and sections
very easily. Beautiful color when mature and good
eating. |
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MURCOTT HONEY |
JAN - APRIL |
Very cold hardy. Heavy bearer. Excellent eating
quality with high sugar content and good internal color. |
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PONKAN |
DEC - JAN |
Large fruit that peels easily. Very cold hardy.
Low acid. Excellent eating. |
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SATSUMA |
SEPT - NOV |
Very cold hardy. Excellent eating. Can be eaten
before fully colored on outside |
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FALLGLO |
OCT - NOV |
Large fruit. Excellent eating, juicy and tart.
Dark orange skin color. Some Seeds |
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FLORIDA MANDARIN |
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Beautiful dooryard variety. Peels easily. Taste
like tangerine, with mild flavor and unique color.
Good eating. |
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ROBINSON |
OCT - DEC |
2 1/2 tp 3" in diameter very easy to peel |
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TANGELOS |
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AVERAGE HEIGHT: 20 - 25 ' AVERAGE
WIDTH: 20' |
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ORLANDO |
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Large cold hardy tree. Peels easily and sections well.
Most widely grown tangelo in Florida. |
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HONEYBELL |
DEC - FEB |
Very cold hardy tree. Seedless, sweet fruit.
Peels easily. Open sparse growth. |
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ORLANDO TANGELO |
NOV - JAN |
Large fruit. Few Seeds. Good Flavor. Juicy |
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GRAPEFRUIT |
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AVERAGE HEIGHT: 25' AVERAGE WIDTH:
20' |
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BURGUNDY |
DEC - MAY |
Madium to Large Fruit, Dark Flesh, Juicy, Excellent Flavor,
Seedless |
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DUNCAN |
DEC - MAY |
Large white grapefruit. Cold hardy. Very seedy.
Extremely high quality and very sweet & Juicy |
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MARSH WHITE |
NOV - MAY |
White seedless grapefruit. Excellent quality, but
slightly less sugar content than Duncan. |
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