Citrus limon L. Burm.f.

CRC 3924
PI 539210
VI 444 (No longer available)

Source

Received as budwood from Glen Dale Quarantine Facility, import from Italy, 1984.

Parentage/origins

Parents unknown. Appears to be a lemon-citron hybrid.

Rootstocks of accession

Carrizo citrange, C-35 citrange

Season of ripeness at Riverside

Unknown at this time.

Notes and observations

1986, EMN: W.P. Bitters says this is acidless, probably a lemon-citron hybrid.

1/24/1990, EMN: No fruit but foliage appears lemon x citron hybrid like. 

Availability

No longer commercially available in California. This accession no longer has an approved bud source. Please refer to the CCPP for information on another approved bud source or to start a reintroduction inquiry.

USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network page for Peretta lemon hybrid