WASHINGTON

WASHINGTON

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Washington Navel: is a mid-season Navel orange variety, likely originating from a spontaneous mutation in Bahia, Brazil, at the end of the 19th century. The tree has a rounded, slightly drooping canopy, with medium size and vigor. Fruits can be maintained on the tree for several months without loss of quality. The fruit is large to very large, of excellent quality, bright orange in color, and features a clearly visible “navel” at the apex. Its shape is oblong to elongated, with sweet, juicy, and flavorful flesh. The harvest period extends from November to January.

Description

La pépinière SAPIAMA a une capacité de production annuelle de 3 millions de plantes

Jusqu’ à ce jour SAPIAMA a produit plus de 10 millions de plants d’agrumes.

Category

Seasonal Navel orange.

Origin

Probably appeared as a spontaneous mutation in Bahia (Brazil) at the end of the 13th century.

Tree

Round, slightly drooping tree with medium size and vigor.

Observation

The fruit can be kept on the tree for several months.

Fruits

Large to very large in size, of excellent quality, with an orange color and a visible navel on the outside.

Fruit shape

Oblong and elongated.

Harvest Period

November - January.

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