Attribute |
Specification |
Type |
Pixie Mandarin (a late-season mandarin orange) |
Shape |
Round to slightly flattened |
Skin Texture |
Smooth to slightly bumpy, easy to peel |
Skin Color |
Bright orange |
Flesh Color |
Deep orange |
Average Weight |
100 to 150 grams |
Flesh Texture |
Juicy and tender, segmental |
Diameter |
5 to 7 cm |
Taste |
Exceptionally sweet, mild, and low in acidity |
Aroma |
Fresh, citrusy, and sweet |
Seed |
Few to no seeds (mostly seedless) |
Juice Content |
High |
Ripening Season |
Late winter to early spring (typically March to May) |
Ripening Color Change |
Turns bright orange as it matures on the tree |