Citrus maxima 'US 145'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen tree.
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Cultivation

Origin: in 1947 as a seedling of Citrus grandis 'Thong Dee'; selected in 1981 by H.C. Barrett, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Orlando, Fla. Tree: some cold tolerance; recovers well from freeze damage. Fruit: large size, 100 mm, 1300 g; globose; rind yellow, smooth, 12 mm thick; flesh light yellow, moderately firm and juicy; soluble solids 12% to 15%; acids 1.05% to 1.13%; midseason.
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Citrus maxima 'US 145'