Citrus maxima (Burm.) Merr. RUTACEAE

CRC 3066
PI 539387

Source

Received as seed from Ed Pollock, Molong Road, N.S.W., Australia, 1954.

Parentage/origins

Parents unknown.

Rootstocks of accession

Carrizo citrange, C-35 citrange

Season of ripeness at Riverside

October to November

Notes and observations

Medium-large, flattened both ends, about shape of Encore mandarin; rind light yellow, medium thickness; large, pithy central core; greenish flesh, very seedy, flavor sour but not excessively.

Availability

Not commercially available in California.

USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network page for Sour pummelo