Citrus mandarin ‘Silverhill’ is an easy-to-peel, seedless, and juicy Satsuma variety is a favorite among home gardeners and orchards alike. Known for its hardiness, it thrives in a range of climate conditions, making it more adaptable than many other mandarin varieties. An early-ripening variety, it’s especially well-suited to cooler climates, offering a low-maintenance and reliable tree that delivers sweet, refreshing fruit season after season. Perfect for those looking for an easy-care citrus tree with excellent flavor. Citrus mandarin is evergreen and native to China, Japan, and Vietnam. Learn more about Citrus mandarin. Citrus mandarin ‘Silverhill’ is a unique nucellar seedling of Owari, developed from a cross by W. T. Swingle of the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Florida circa 1908. It was later named around 1931.