Citrus reticulata Blanco

CRC 3405
PI 263547

Source

Received as budwood from John Carpenter, USDCS, Indio, CA, 1960.

Parentage/origins

Parents unknown. A mandarin from Souelah, Morocco, near Marrakech. Donated by the institute des Fruits et Agrumes Coloniaux.

Rootstocks of accession

Carrizo citrange, C-35 citrange

Season of ripeness at Riverside

Unknown at this time.

Notes and observations

3/1987,EMN: Most fruit on ground this date. Medium-small fruit, very thin rind, too tart even now.

Availability

Not commercially available in California.

USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network page for Mandarinette mandarin