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Citrus sinensis – “Cara Cara”
4L pot
$29.99 – $299.99
This is an orange with an identity crisis. On the outside the fruit appears normal but cut it open and you will be met with beautiful deep pink flesh.
Position: Full sun, avoid planting around the base of the tree as it cannot tolerate root competition
Size & Habit: Up to 5m H and 3m W. Spreading tree
Flower: White, fragrant, summer
Fruit: Medium, pink flesh, sweeter than a typical navel orange, seedless
Skin: Orange, thick
Cropping: Mid winter into spring
Harvest/Maturity: 2-3 years
Pollination: Self fertile
Uses: A fantastic eating orange. It can also be juiced, added to fruit salads and platters, used to flavour deserts and made into preserves.