Hamlin
Variety of Sweet orange · Citrus sinensis
Early, cold-tolerant Florida juicing orange with pale, mild juice.
Also known as: Hamlin
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Taste & characteristics
Taste
mildtartjuicysweet
Profile
- Parentage
- Zufaellig entstandener Saemling in Florida
- Breeder
- A. G. Hamlin
- Pollination
- self-fertile
- Fruit weight
- 140 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Small to medium, seedless to low-seeded fruit with thin rind and pale, mild juice.
Growth
Vigorous, productive and relatively cold-tolerant tree.
Yield
Florida's key early-season juicing orange; opens the juice season.
Notes
Usually paired with Valencia to supply juice year-round.
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