Highly productive clonal selection of Lisbon lemon and the most popular lemon selection grown in California and Arizona. Origin: Limoneira Co., Santa Paula, CA. Clonal selection of Lisbon. Tree: vigorous, upright, spreading, densely-foliated and thorny; somewhat more resistant to frost than Eureka due to its dense foliage. Fruit: typical of Lisbon; medium; elliptical to oblong, with an inconspicuous neck and medium to large apical mammilla; yellow when mature; rind is medium-thick, 6-8 mm, adheres tightly and can be smooth or slightly rugose; flesh pale greenish-yellow, about 10 segments; typically 2-5 seeds per fruit; juice content 30-45%; harvest extends from the fall, winter and into early spring; can be precocious.
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