Is a cross between the Nameiwa (Nagami X Meiwa kumquat) X Yuzu, made in the late 1960's by William B. Chapman....The original tree has survived several very severe freezes, which had sub-freezing temperature in the 100+ hour range, with minimum temperatures in the single digits Fahrenheit...
Fruit-Large Kumquat size...Flavor of the fruit tends to be sour, with not much bitterness or sweetness...Fruit set in April is ripe by late August and stores well on the tree for several months. [1] p.15
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