Citrus reticulata 'Encore'
Mandarin
Medium-sized fruit with a thin, yellow-orange rind. Deep-orange, juicy flesh with a rich flavour. Fruits from late-spring to late-summer. Scented white flowers throughout summer. Self-fertile.
Exotic
Evergreen
Edible
Attracts bees
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Taxonomy and Etymology
Family: Rutaceae, rue or citrus family, a family of flowering trees, shrubs, and herbs.
Genus: Citrus, citrus (Latin, noun), referring to either Citrus medica or a species in the genus Thuja. A genus of flowering trees and shrubs native to South Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Melanesia, and Australia.
Species: Citrus reticulata, rēticulāta (Latin, adjective), meaning 'reticulated, net-like', in reference to the net-like fibrous strands under the peel of this species.
Cultivar: Citrus reticulata 'Encore'
Common Name: Mandarin
Description and Features
Description: Medium-sized fruit with a thin, yellow-orange rind. Deep-orange, juicy flesh with a rich flavour. Fruits from late-spring to late-summer. Scented white flowers throughout summer. Self-fertile.
Height: 4m
Width: 3m
Uses: Attracts bees
Winter Foliage: Evergreen
Origin: Exotic
Types: Edible
Foliage:
Summer: Green
Autumn: Green
Winter: Green
Spring: Green
Flowers:
Summer: White
Autumn: None
Winter: None
Spring: None
Fruit:
Summer: Yellow, Orange
Autumn: None
Winter: None
Spring: Yellow, Orange