![]() ![]() It is so sweet, that Japan now has chewing gum with Dekopon flavor, also called 'Dekopon'. Hybrid mandarin types would more likely be mid. Dancy types might to into the lower 20s F. If it were one of the Satsuma types, it might take down into the mid-teens if fully hardened. But its safe to say that none of them would survive zone 6. It peels like a tangerine, but is considered the most sweet orange available in the States. 'Tangerine' includes quite a wide spectrum of varieties, with varying cold-hardiness. Shiranui / Dekopon was imported as budwood to California in 2005, and eventually made it to the CA fruit tree market in 2011. Calamondin Orange (39) 121.99 Cara Cara Red Navel Orange (1) Starting at 75.99 New Chandler Red Pummelo 116.99 Save Citrus Tree Collection (47) 42.99 Save Citrus Tree Collection Kit (10) 66.99 New Clementine Mandarin 101.99 Eureka Lemon (6) 33.99 Golden Nugget Mandarin Orange (4) Starting at 75.99 Save Key Lime Potted. This mandarin is one of the best Trees grow to about 15 feet tall if planted in the ground. The zippered-skin fruits are produced on a small tree during December and January. In South Korea, it is called 'Hallabong'. Tree Description: The Ponkan Mandarin Tangerine is an excellent fruit with a very sweet flavor. - Parentage: Japanese hybrid cross of a Kiyomi tangor and Ponkan tangerine. 'Sumo Mandarin' is another trademarked name for 'Shiranui'. 'Dekopon' is a genericized trademarked name for 'Shiranui'. Shiranui is a generic name for the fruit, and what many FL growers are using as the name for this tangerine. So officially, Shiranui is a hybrid of Ponkan, Satsuma and Trovita (another sweet orange in Japan). Kiyomi is a cross between a Trovita and a Satsuma. 'Shiranui' is a Japanize hybrid (1972) between a Ponkan Tangerine and a Kiyomi. also available: 5' tall x 4' wide: in 30g/195 - see third photo delivery to Lutz / Land o Lakes Friday Dec 11th: 15. Shiranui is a seedless, sweet variety of mandarin orange. Chinese Honey Orange aka Ponkan Tangerine: cold hardy / sweet sweet sweet mandarin orange variety: fruit ripens about Jan 1 - favorite of many all grafted: 4' planted height / 10g/85ea ready to begin bearing. While it is hard to imagine an orange or tangerine that could be any sweeter than our beloved Ponkan Tangerine aka Chinese Honey Orange, the 'Shiranui' is so low in acid content that is promised to be many times sweeter. ![]()
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