LIMONEIRA SEEDLESS
STATUS
*Experimental
VARIETY
ARCCIT1891
OWNER
ARC South Africa
HARVEST
Mid-october – March in Southern Hemisphere
April – Mid-October in Northern Hemisphere
Key Attributes
Seedless Limoneira selection.
Especificaciones Técnicas
Parents |
Irradiantion of Limoneira 8A Lemon plant material |
Tree characteristics |
Vigorous, slightly smaller than Lisbon. Thorns small to 20mm in length |
Harvest date: SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE |
Mid-october – March |
Harvest date: NORTHERN HEMISPHERE |
April – Mid-October |
Growth Habit |
To be determined |
Fruit Size |
Medium to Large |
External appearance |
Rind can be fairly thick, smooth to coarse and slightly ribbed. Fruit shape is round to oval with a fairly large point. |
Internal appearance |
To be determined |
Post Harvest |
To be determined |
Peelability |
N/A |
Fruit quality data |
To be determined |
Seed |
Initial results indicate the selection is seedless |
Cross-pollination viability |
Very low |
Production yield |
66 – 80 tons per hectare (10 year old trees – 417 trees/ha) |
Problems with the variety |
To be determined |