Ellendale
Variety of Mandarin Orange · Citrus reticulata
Australian premium tangor – large, very juicy and intensely aromatic.
Also known as: Ellendale Tangor
9🇦🇺 Australia 1878
Taste & characteristics
Taste
juicysweetaromatic
Profile
- Parentage
- Natürlicher Tangor (Mandarine x Orange), Zufallssämling
- Breeder
- Selektion bei Burnett Heads, Queensland
- Pollination
- self-fertile
- Fruit weight
- 180 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Large, flattened fruit with thin, fairly loose rind; very juicy, richly flavoured, moderately seedy.
Growth
Vigorous tree, markedly alternate bearing.
Yield
A traditional top variety in Australia; also in South Africa.
Notes
Prone to alternate bearing and rind cold-sensitivity.
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