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Overview of various citrus cultivars and hybrids Common name(s) Image Taxonomic name/constituents Notes Amanatsu Natsumikan Citrus natsudaidai: A group of cultivars of Citrus natsudaidai, which were discovered in 1740 in the Yamaguchi prefecture of Japan. Yellowish-orange in colour, about the size of grapefruit and oblate in shape. The fruit ...
Lemonade fruit (Citrus limon x reticulata), otherwise known as Lemonade lemon, New Zealand lemonade or Unlemon [1] is a variety of sweet lemon citrus fruit, believed to be a hybrid between a mandarin orange and a lemon. It was first discovered in New Zealand in the 1980s as a chance seedling, [1] and is grown principally in the warmer parts of ...
The lemon (Citrus × limon) is a species of small evergreen tree in the Citrus genus of the flowering plant family Rutaceae. The lemon is a hybrid of the citron and the bitter orange . Its origins are uncertain, but some evidence suggests lemons originated during the 1st millennium BC in what is now northeastern India .
The sweet lime, Citrus limettioides Tan. (syn. C. lumia Risso et Poit.), is often confused with the sweet lemon, C. limetta Tan., (q.v. under LEMON) which, in certain areas, is referred to as "sweet lime". In some of the literature, it is impossible to tell which fruit is under discussion. [2] The same plant may also be known by different names:
Name [5] Kaji nemu Gol nemu Jora tenga Botanical Name Citrus limon: Citrus jambhiri: Citrus medica: Growth Habitat Bushy spreading Erect Erect No. of fruits per plant 150 - 200 100 - 120 50 - 80 Length of fruit (cm) 7 - 9 4 - 5 10 - 15 Fruit weight (g) 90 - 100 40 - 60 120 - 180 Peel thickness (cm) 0.50 - 0.75 0.70 - 0.90 0.80 - 1.02 Juice per ...
Like other citrus, lemons are prone to root rot and are easier to care for in a terra-cotta pot that can wick excess water off the soil, Fleming says. 2. Pick the right-size pot.
Like the Rangpur lime and rough lemon, it is a hybrid of a mandarin orange (Citrus reticulata) and a citron (Citrus medica), with the citron being the pollen parent and the mandarin being the seed parent. The fruit is moderately large (around the size of an orange), seedy, round and slightly elongated, and yellow-orange in color.
The citron (Citrus medica), historically cedrate, [4] is a large fragrant citrus fruit with a thick rind. It is said to resemble a 'huge, rough lemon'. [ 5 ] It is one of the original citrus fruits from which all other citrus types developed through natural hybrid speciation or artificial hybridization . [ 6 ]