Mandarinvariety

KC-5

A juicy, soft mandarin crossed in 2005 and selected in 2013.

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Taste & texture

Firmness
soft
Juiciness
juicy

How to spot it

Seeds & stone
seedless

Harvest & storage

Harvest
ripens early December in field cultivation, late November for indoor cultivation, introduced to replace ponkan, whose coloration is often delayed due to high fall temperatures, and which rots due to rain at high temperatures just before harvest.

Origin & family

Where KC-5 began

Crossed
2005
Selected
2013

Field notes

Soluble solids (°Brix)
14.8 °Brix

Register-described fruit or cluster measurements in the source trial context; treatment-specific observations are not species-wide constants.

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Context & source
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Register-described fruit or cluster measurements in the source trial context; treatment-specific observations are not species-wide constants.
/details/observations/1/value/soluble solids brix/observations/0/qualifier
as_reported
Original source notes
Harvestripens early December in field cultivation, late November for indoor cultivation, introduced to replace ponkan, whose coloration is often delayed due to high fall temperatures, and which rots due to rain at high temperatures just before harvest.
Measurements
Fruit weight (g)
147
Soluble solids (°Brix)
14.8

Register-described fruit or cluster measurements in the source trial context; treatment-specific observations are not species-wide constants.

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