Owari
Variety of Mandarin Orange · Citrus reticulata
Cold-hardy, seedless satsuma – the easiest-peeling mandarin for cool climates.
Also known as: Owari Satsuma
🇯🇵 Japan 1860
Taste & characteristics
Taste
mildjuicysweetrefreshing
Profile
- Parentage
- Satsuma-Gruppe (Citrus unshiu)
- Breeder
- Traditionelle japanische Selektion
- Pollination
- self-fertile
- Fruit weight
- 100 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Medium, flattened fruit with loose, very easily peeled rind; seedless, mild-sweet and juicy.
Growth
Compact, spreading, cold-hardy tree; tolerates brief spells to about -9 °C.
Yield
Reliable, early yields; the leading satsuma cultivar worldwide.
Notes
Ripens inside before full rind colour; often picked green-orange.
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