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Fremont

Variety of Mandarin Orange Β· Citrus reticulata
Early-ripening, deeply coloured mandarin with intense aroma.
Also known as: Fremont mandarin
Edible value9
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ USA 1964

Taste & characteristics

Taste

tartjuicysweetaromatic

Profile

Parentage
Clementine x Ponkan
Breeder
UC Riverside (Frost)
Pollination
self-fertile
Fruit weight
100 g

Flowering & harvest

J F M A M J J A S O N D
Flowering
Storage

Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Description

Fruit

Small to medium, deep-orange fruit; aromatic-sweet, good peelability but some seeds.

Growth

Compact, very productive tree, prone to overbearing.

Yield

Grown in several Mediterranean and overseas countries; needs thinning.

Notes

Forms abundant seeds under cross-pollination.

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