| Clementine Citrus clementina | Oct – Feb | Few 0 – 6 | Small 2” | Sweet, easy peel, orange peel color. Spain. Cold hardy. |
| Dancy | Dec – Jan | Many 6 – 20 | Small 2¼” – 2½” | It is one of the oldest tangerine varieties in Florida. Traditional Christmas tangerine. Peel deep red color; easy to peel (zipper‑skin). Excellent fruit quality, richly flavored, acidic. Similar to Ponkan but smaller. Upright, vigorous growth, large tree, thornless, alternate bear. Some are cold‑resistant; fruit susceptible to frost. |
| King Mandarin (King of Siam) Citrus nobilis | Mar – Jun | Many 5 – 15 | Large | Thick, rough, lumpy rind, easy peel, superb flavor‑sweet, flesh deep orange. Very productive, medium‑sized tree with large leaf. Fairly cold hardy. |
| Murcott (Honey Tangerine) Tangerine × sweet orange | Jan – Mar | Many 10 – 20 | Medium 2¾” – 3¾” | Exceptionally sweet, juicy with a zipper-like peel. Yellowish-orange peel, deep red flesh, heavy bearer. Tight, thin skin. Heavy, alternate bearer. Vigorous, bushy tree with willowy branches. Cold sensitive. |
| Ponkan (Chinese Honey) Mandarin Citrus reticulata Ponkan | Dec – Jan | Few 3 – 7 | Large 2¾” – 3¼” | Excellent fruit quality. Easily peeled. Sweet, low acid. “Old Tangerine” similar to Dancy but bigger. Fruit is round, flat on top and bottom. Upright and vigorous growth, med-size tree. Alternate bearing. Good dooryard variety. Cold hardy. |
| Robinson Mandarin Clementine × Orlando | Oct – Dec | Varies 1 – 20 | Small – Medium 2½” – 2¾” | Very sweet. Easily peeled. Deep red flesh and peel color. Harvest before color break. Susceptible to limb breakage if fruit-bearing too heavy. Twig and limb dieback, prune out deadwood. Cold hardy. **similar to Sunburst * FallGlo (cross with Temple – lot of Temple taste)** |
| Satsuma Citrus unshiu | Sept – Nov | Few 0 – 6 | Small – Medium 2¼” – 2½” | Sweet with low acid, easily peeled. Fruit segments good for canning in syrup or natural juice. Harvest before full peel color. Sparse foliage growing habit; slow‑growing. Cold hardy. |
| Sunburst Robinson × Osceola (Clementine × Orlando) | Nov – Jan | Varies 1 – 20 | Small – Medium 2½” – 3” | It has a bright red peel and flesh color; excellent eating. Fruit should exhibit some color before harvest. Easily peeled. It matures after Robinson, before Dancy. **similar to Robinson* |
