Breadcrumb

Hill mandarin

Citrus reticulata Blanco

CRC 3847
PI 539522


Source

Received as seed from India, 1965.


Parentage/origins

Parents unknown. Open-pollinated seedling.


Rootstocks of accession

Carrizo citrange, C-35 citrange


Season of ripeness at Riverside

Unknown at this time.


Notes and observations

EMN, 1/18/1989: Huge crop, at least 1/2 on ground now. A puffy Ponkan-type. Moderate size considering heavy crop. Peels & sections well. Flavor fair to good; moderately seedy. Not of commercial or backyard promise.


Availability

Not commercially available in California.

 

USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network page for Hill mandarin

 

 

Hill mandarin fruit sliced open
Photos by David Karp and Toni Siebert, CVC.
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