On 1/29/2016 11:47 AM, Hypatia Nachshon wrote:
Follow-up to "Six Oranges".

Saved for ritual tasting by visiting family. One reported "acidic". Why?!
I water & feed them regularly; they get plenty of sun; good soil. My heart is broken. Any thoughts?

HB


Do you know the variety? Some oranges are naturally sour (e.g.,
'Seville' oranges). Also, orange trees grown from seed often do not
reflect the quality of the fruit from their parents.

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David E. Ross
Climate: California Mediterranean, see
http://www.rossde.com/garden/climate.html
Gardening diary at http://www.rossde.com/garden/diary