Citrus hybrid
CRC 2867
PI 539215
Source
Received as seed from W.C. Cooper, Weslaco, Texas, 1946.
Parentage/origins
Calashu is a hybrid of Calamondin X Satsuma.
Rootstocks of accession
Carrizo citrange
Season of ripeness at Riverside
Unknown at this time.
Notes and observations
Seed germinated well and seedlings uniform and vigorous. Used in rootstock trials at Baldwin Park.
EMN, 4/1987: Small orange colored fruit- most on ground now- fruit too sour to eat. Tree is not as attractive as calamondin or Philippine calamandarin.
Availability
Not commercially available in California.
USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network page for Calushu calamondin