Growing the Citrus Fruits - With Information on Growing Lemons, Oranges, Grape Fruits and Other Citrus Fruits
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Growing the Citrus Fruits - With Information on Growing Lemons, Oranges, Grape Fruits and Other Citrus Fruits - George W. Hood
Fruits
THE CITRUS FRUITS.
THE citrus fruits include the orange, lemon, grape fruit, tangerine, kumquat and lime. All of these fruits are grown in the citrus belt, but the oranges, lemons and the grape fruit are the most important of the citrus fruits.
The citrus industry is confined to certain definite regions of the United States. The citrus regions are located in California, Florida, Texas, New Mexico and Arizona, but by far the larger commercial plantings are found in California and in Florida. The original home of the citrus fruit was in India and the Malay Archipelago, but today the great bulk of the oranges which supply the markets of the world are produced in California, Florida, Spain, Palestine, Australia, Italy and Japan. Certain parts of Mexico produce citrus fruit to a limited extent, but they seem to lack good shipping qualities.
The citrus fruit was first introduced into this country in southern California. The seed was brought into this state from the lower peninsula of California by the early Spanish settlers. These settlers not only brought the citrus fruit but they introduced many other tropical and semitropical fruits such as figs, grapes, olives and dates.
Orange.—The orange is divided into several species, some of which are edible, as the sweet oranges, and others, the sour oranges, which are used for the manufacture of certain oils and other products.
The sweet orange is the one which is commonly known and which is used extensively for the table. The sweet orange includes many varieties. The Navel and the Valencia are the most important varieties, although there is a long list, and some give excellent promise for the production of superior fruit.
The sour orange is used principally as stock on which to graft the sweet varieties. The fruit of the