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Limequats and a Salute to Walter Swingle
It was after two devastating freezes in Florida, that almost wiped out the citrus industry in 1894 and 1895, that Swingle was inspired to unite two species of citrus -the West Indian Lime and the Cumquat
Bergamot the world's most valuable citrus
Citrus bergamia - Bergamot, is a revered and highly valued fruit with a romantic and fragrant story that took the world by storm in the 1700’s.
Jaffa the old world orange with a political history
Once the Shamouti orange was Israel’s most revered export, bred as an easy peel orange it is almost seedless and the fruit sold full of middle Eastern sunshine and exoticness