Only source citrus trees from reputable growers. Get in the know about HLB(Huanglongbing / Citrus Greening Disease)and help save your community's citrus. This water-soluble fertilizer is great for in-ground or in-container growing. Protect your roots from rodents with ROOT GUARD the original gopher wire basket.įeed your fruit tree with Romeo Plant Food. Protect your tree from sunburn, insects & rodents with PLANT GUARD tree paint & foliar spray.

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Season of ripeness in California: October - December.

The flavor is nearly indistinguishable from De Nules & Nour clementines.

This item is perishable and must ship at least 2 nd day.Īny orders that do not have the appropriate shipping method selected will not be shipped. The following prohibit the shipment of any citrus into their state: Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, and Hawaii. Three medium-sized Clementines equal approximately one pound. Store at cool room temperatures for up to one week or refrigerate for up to two weeks. For the juiciest, sweetest fruit, look for Clementines with a sweet, clean fragrance. Avoid blemishes and shriveled or moldy spots. You can eat the fruit without soiling your hands: separate into segments and enjoy it as a refreshing dessert.Ĭhoose Clementines that are firm and heavy for their size. Since the peel is easily pulled from the flesh, some refer to it as a kid-glove orange. The color is a bright red-orange with a pebbled, loose skin. Originating in North Africa, this is the best loved mandarin orange.Ī hybrid between an orange and mandarin or tangerine, this variety is seedless, smaller in size, has thinner membranes, and more plentiful juice with a refreshingly sweet tang. Not to be confused with a tangerine, the Clementine is usually seedless.Īlso known as the Algerian tangerine, Clementines are the crown jewel of the Mandarin Citrus Family.

Its name applies to citrus fruit that is easy to peel. Melissa’s Clementines are the smallest member of the mandarin family of citrus fruits.

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