Do you think you have all the facts on the great trees and fruits known as citrus? Put your knowledge to the test — and maybe even learn some new things about our favorite juicy fruits!
Grapefruit, oranges, lemons, tangerines, and specialty citrus that Arizona Orange Co. picks, packs, and ships are the topic. Try these five questions (answers below).
- Which Arizona orange is seedless and easy to peel by hand?
A) Valencia B) Navel C) Blood orange - What makes Arizona citrus so sweet?
A) High desert sunshine and cool nights B) Added sugar in the soil C) Picking fruit before it ripens - Lee tangerines are typically available in which form from Arizona Orange Co.?
A) Juice only B) Fresh boxed fruit by the pound C) Dried peels - Pink grapefruit and Marsh white grapefruit differ mainly in:
A) Tree height B) Flesh color and flavor profile C) Shipping weight limits - The best way to enjoy freshly picked Arizona navels is often:
A) Leaving them in a hot car B) Eating or juicing soon after arrival C) Freezing whole for a year
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- B) Navel
- A) High desert sunshine and cool nights
- B) Fresh boxed fruit by the pound
- B) Flesh color and flavor profile
- B) Eating or juicing soon after arrival
How did you do? When citrus is in season, shop Arizona Orange Co. for fresh boxes shipped from the orchard.