| Variety |
Fruit Season |
Description |
 Calamondin |
December - August
|
Spectacular ornamental bearing hundreds of small, orange-like fruit. Very cold hardy. Nearly thornless Plant.
|
 Calamondin Variegated |
Everbearing
|
Highly ornamental plant similar to Calamondin, however, both fruit and foliage are variegated.
|
 Fingered Citron |
Everbearing
|
AKA Buddha's Hand. Very aromatic fruit with finger-like sections. Intense Citrus fragrance.
|
 Cocktail Hybrid Grapefruit |
January - June
|
A grapefruit with sweet orange cross. Pale orange flesh is exceptionally sweet and juicy.
|
| Marsh Grapefruit |
February - September
|
Excellent quality white grapefruit. Very vigorous grower.
|
| Melo Gold Grapefruit |
November - April
|
Delicious, sweet, seedless, large fruit grows to several pounds. A very vigorous grower.
|
 Oro Blanco Grapefruit |
December - May
|
Delicious, sweet, seedless fruit. Excellent for fresh eating or juice. Very vigorous grower.
|
 Rio Red Grapefruit |
March - September
|
A favorite red-fleshed commercial grapefruit. Attractive, vigorous grower.
|
 Star Ruby Grapefruit |
February - September
|
Fine flavored fruit develops deep red flesh color near coast and inland.
|
 Nagami Kumquat |
November - March
|
Heavy producer of small, oval, bright orange fruit. Excellent for fresh eating or marmalade. Very compact and ornamental.
|
 Eureka Lemon |
Everbearing
|
#1 commercial variety. An excellent true lemon on a nearly thornless tree.
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| Lisbon Lemon |
Semi-Everbearing
|
High quality juicy, acidic fruit. Vigorous. Productive tree is very cold-hardy.
|
 Improved Meyer Lemon |
Everbearing
|
Very juicy, orange-yellow skinned fruit is sweeter and less acidic than eureka. Commonly used for cooking. Cold hardy.
|
 Pink Lemonade Lemon |
Semi-Everbearing
|
Unique variegated eureka-type fruit; flesh is pale pink when ripe. Foliage is streaked green and ivory.
|
 Pomona Sweet Lemon |
Everbearing
|
A true sweet lemon - excellent for juice and cooking. Vigorous tree. Beautiful flowers are blushed pink.
|
 Bearss Seedless Lime |
Everbearing
|
AKA Tahitian or Persian Lime. Excellent commercial variety with juicy, acidic flesh. True lime flavor on a hardy, vigorous tree.
|
 Mexican Lime |
Semi-Everbearing
|
AKA Key or Bartender's Lime. Excellent commercial variety with juicy, acidic flesh. True lime flavor on a hardy, vigorous tree.
|
| Rangpur Lime |
November - December
|
A unique fruit with both lime and mandarin traits. Reddish, round, flavorful fruit is excellent for use in punches and drinks.
|
 Sweet Lime |
Everbearing
|
Medium-sized, round fruit is sweet with a slight acid flavor. Flowers are pure white.
|
 Kaffir Lime |
October - March
|
Small, orange, bumpy, very acidic fruit. Unique, double-lobed leaf is used in middle eastern and Asian cooking. Flowers can be used in tea.
|
 Algerian (Clementine) Tangerine |
December - April
|
An excellent early tangerine. Attractive, reddish-orange fruit is sweet, juicy and aromatic; holds well on the tree.
|
 Dancy Tangerine |
December - April
|
AKA Christmas Tangerine. A leading commercial tangerine variety. Reddish-orange, flavorful fruit is easy to peel.
|
 Honey Mandarin |
January - April
|
Extremely sweet, flavorful fruit is easy to peel. Productive tree is very ornamental.
|
 Pixie Tangarine |
March - July
|
Late season, mild, sweet fruit is easy to peel. Excellent, vigorous variety for home.
|
 Satsuma Mandarin |
December - April
|
A favorite for home gardens. Easy to peel, medium-sized fruit is very sweet and juicy. Very cold hardy to 18 degrees Fahrenheit.
|
 Cara Cara Navel Orange |
January - March
|
Unique Navel orange has deep pink flesh. Fruit is excellent tasting, sweet and juicy.
|
| Fukumoto Navel Orange |
December - March
|
Early Navel variety has attractive deep reddish-orange skin with sweet, juicy flesh.
|
 Lane Late Navel Orange |
March - June
|
Excellent late ripening navel variety. Same fruit and growth characteristics as Washington Navel.
|
 Washington Navel Orange |
December - may
|
#1 commercial navel orange. Large, juicy, sweet fruit is excellent for fresh eating.
|
 Midknight Seedless Valencia |
March - October
|
Vigorous, highly productive, seedless cultivar of Valencia. Large fruit has high juice content.
|
| Valencia Orange |
March - October
|
Best juice orange. Medium-Large, sweet fruit has high juice content; holds well on tree. Vigorous, attractive plant.
|
 Moro Blood Orange |
January - April
|
Most popular commercial variety. Juicy, rich flavored fruit has burgundy-red flesh. Good flesh color from desert to coast.
|
 Sanguinelli Blood Orange |
January - May
|
Early-ripening, oblong fruit has strawberry red flesh. Highly productive, medium-sized tree has few thorns.
|
 Tarocco Blood Orange |
January - May
|
Largest blood orange with high juice content. Rich, reddish-orange flesh has berry-flavored overtones.
|
 Chandler Pummelo |
January - August
|
Sweet flavored, pink-fleshed fruit is larger than a grapefruit. Heavy producing, vigorous tree.
|
 Minneola Tangelo |
February - May
|
Mandarin X Grapefruit Hybrid. Unique flavored fruit has a rich, aromatic taste. Reddish-Orange fruit has a distinct neck.
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