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Avana Mandarin (Citrus reticulata)

DESCRIPTION
Avana Mandarin (Citrus reticulata) is a particular high quality and early ripening Citrus variety.

ORIGIN

It seems to originate from Sicily, where it’s been selected.

PLANT

-Tree features: Plant is usually compact-spherical in shape with short internodes and just a few thorns.
-Leaves: Leaves are lanceolate in shape, small in size and bright green in colour.

FRUIT

-Shape: Fruit is usually round to slightly flattened at the poles in shape.
-Flavour: Avana Mandarin is highly intense and sweet in taste. It’s a little bit seedy inside.
-Colour: Bright orange to deep orange outside, according to the harvesting time.
Pulp is usually light orange to bright orange.

SEASON OF RIPENESS

Season of ripeness: This is a early Citrus variety. It starts to produce from October-November.
It usually starts to bloom during Spring time. Flowers are white in colour and very fragrant.

HOW TO USE IT

-In the Kitchen: Fruit is so intense in taste. That’s why it can be used in different ways:
you can zest it, squeeze it, cut it into many aromatic pieces. You can add it to fish, meat, marmalades, honey, tea, and a bilions of recipes more.
-Ornamental: It’s a nice ornamental variety for its shape and its fruit.

COLD RESISTENCE

According to our tests, in the Greenhouse, or in a covered area, it can resist to a temperature of -7°C.

This variety needs to be maintained like a normal Lemon.

If you’d like to find out about how to maintain citrus, you can follow us on YouTube

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Important Information Before Purchasing
  • Shipping times
    Orders are processed and handled directly by us.
    During the high season (February–June), due to high demand, shipping might require between 7 and 15 business days from the order confirmation; in some cases, a few additional business days might be needed.
    However, we would always strive to ship your order as quickly as possible.
    If you have special requirements or need specific shipping times, we invite you to contact us: together we would find the best solution to meet your needs.

  • Possible variations in shape and size
    Plants may differ from the descriptions shown on the product pages.

  • Care and cultivation practices
    We personally carry out sowing, grafting, cutting, pruning, and repotting every year.
    Each plant is a living being that grows in its own way and time, influenced by many factors.

  • Seasonal variations
    The characteristics shown on the website may vary depending on the season and the plant’s growth stage.

Thank you for your understanding and trust!

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