Tango Mandarins

TYPE

Mandarin Late

TREE

A highly vigorous variety, thornless and very productive. Presents a notable vertical growth trend, which must be corrected with adequate pruning to achieve a more rounded canopy. Tendency towards alternate bearing, avoidable with suitable cultivation techniques.

FRUIT

Artificially originated by irradiating the Nadorcott orange, so it has no seeds. The fruit is average size, with an intense orange-red colour, somewhat oblate and easy to peel. Presents good organoleptic qualities.

FRUIT CHARACTERISTICS

Easy to peel.

Weight (g): 90

Diameter (mm): 50 – 60.

% juice: 45 – 50

Seeds: None

Fruiting: Very productive, from 80 – 100 kg/TREE

Harvesting: Very extensive harvesting period; can be collected from January to April.