‘Valencia Pride’ originated in Florida and is a moderately vigorous tree with a spreading canopy (Knight et al., 2009). The fruit is polyembryonic, the peel is yellow with a pink to dark red or crimson blush with numerous large yellow, 600-900 g . The pulp is deep yellow with little fiber, a weak pleasant aroma and mild sweet flavor. ‘Valencia Pride’ is a late season cultivar.
'Valencia Pride' phenology | |||||||||||
Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov |
Dormant | Panicle emergence and flowering | Fruit set and development | Harvest | Semi-dormant>pruning>flushing | Dormant |