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Ponkan Fruit (Citrus reticulata) – Sweet and Juicy Tangerine Variety
1499
Estimated delivery between Mars 28 and Mars 31.
Ponkan Fruit (Citrus reticulata), a beloved tangerine variety, is renowned for its sweet, aromatic flavor and easy-to-peel skin. Known for its juicy and succulent segments, Ponkan tangerines are perfect for snacking, juicing, or adding a citrusy touch to salads and desserts. With a vibrant orange color and rich, tangy sweetness, this fruit is a favorite among citrus lovers worldwide. The Ponkan tree is hardy and thrives in tropical and subtropical climates, producing an abundant harvest. Its vibrant fruit, combined with a pleasant fragrance, makes it an excellent addition to your fruit collection or garden.
Features:
- Variety: Ponkan (Citrus reticulata)
- Flavor: Rich, sweet, and tangy with a hint of refreshing citrus
- Size: Medium-sized, usually around 3-4 inches (7-10 cm) in diameter
- Skin: Thin, easy-to-peel, and vibrant orange skin
- Harvest Season: Winter to early spring
- Uses: Ideal for snacking, juicing, fruit salads, and desserts
Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Citrus reticulata
- Common Name: Ponkan, Tangerine
- Mature Height: 10-15 feet (3-4.5 meters) tall
- Mature Spread: 10-12 feet (3-3.7 meters) wide
- Harvest Season: Winter to early spring
- Storage: Store at room temperature for up to a week, or refrigerate for longer shelf life
- Planting Zone: USDA hardiness zones 9-11
- Light Requirements: Full sun for optimal growth and fruit production
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, slightly acidic soil