X Citroncirus spp. RUTACEAE

CRC 2618
PI 539839

Source

Received as budwood from USDA, Sacaton, Arizona, 1936.

Parentage/origins

Poncirus trifoliata x Citrus reticulata (unknown cultivars)

Rootstocks of accession

Carrizo citrange, C-35 citrange

Season of ripeness at Riverside

October to November

Notes and observations

Fruit the size of a small sweet orange, round with slight neck. Rind color is medium-dark orange, rind medium rough, fairly thin. Flesh orange, juicy; has typical trifoliate hybrid flavor, bordering on totally inedible. Seeds vary from few to many.

Availability

Not commercially available in California.

USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network page for Citrandarin