Lane Late
Variety of Sweet orange · Citrus sinensis
Late navel orange that extends the season into early summer.
Also known as: Lane Late Navel
🇦🇺 Australia 1950
Taste & characteristics
Taste
juicysweetaromatic
Profile
- Parentage
- Spaet reifende Knospenmutation der Washington Navel
- Breeder
- L. Lane
- Pollination
- self-fertile
- Fruit weight
- 200 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Very similar to Washington Navel but with a smaller navel; holds long on the tree without loss of quality.
Growth
Vigorous, productive tree; late maturity.
Yield
Extends the navel season after early varieties are harvested; high commercial value.
Notes
One of several late Australian navel selections (incl. Powell, Chislett, Barnfield).
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