Citrus — Emperor

Citrus reticulata 'Emperor'


Emperor Mandarin - Citrus reticulata 'Emperor'

A sweet and juicy fruit that matures mid season. The Emperor mandarin is the most popular mid Winter fruit due to the large harvest year after year.

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Fruit information

Maturity: From May onwards.

Fruit size: Large approximately 6.5cm wide and 4.5cm high.

Fruit shape: Oblate.

Skin: Puffy and easy to peel. Pale orange colour. Bumpy and thin skinned.

Flesh colour: Pale orange.

Texture: Few seeds.

Flavour: Sweet and juicy.

Seed or stone: Seeded.

Storage: Store at room temperature.

Storage period: Stores for 2 weeks approximately at room temperature.

Yield: Large harvest every year.

Plant information

Origin: Public variety.

Status: PUBLIC.

Pollinators: Self fertile.

Growth rate: Strong growing tree.

Growing conditions: Prefers full sun and good soil drainage.

 

Disease: Suffers from Brown Spot.

Harvest notes: Fruit can be prone to drying if not harvested early.

 

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