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Messina lemon (CRC 3009)

Citrus limon L. Burm.f.

CRC 3009
PI 539293


Source

Received as budwood from Mr. Kipp, Upland, Calif., 1953.


Parentage/origins

Parents unknown.


Rootstocks of accession

Yuma Ponderosa lemon


Season of ripeness at Riverside

October to February


Notes and observations

Stick of budwood from Mr. Kipp, Upland. Source unknown. This is true Messina--WPB.

11/11/1988, EMN: Fruits examined. Basically a market-type lemon. This first crop on young trees is relatively large fruit.


Availability

Not commercially available in California.

 

USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network page for Messina lemon CRC 3009

 

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Photos by David Karp and Toni Siebert, 4/8/2011, CVC.
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