Origin: This is one of the original varieties, believed to have originated in Barbados as a hybrid between the pomelo and sweet orange, then brought to Florida where it became the standard white grapefruit. Characteristics: Pale yellow skin, light yellow flesh, very juicy with a tart and tangy flavor, seedless or few seeds.
Marsh White Grapefruit
Citrus × paradisi
Marsh White Grapefruit
Origin: This is one of the original varieties, believed to have originated in Barbados as a hybrid between the pomelo and sweet orange, then brought to Florida where it became the standard white grapefruit. Characteristics: Pale yellow skin, light yellow flesh, very juicy with a tart and tangy flavor, seedless or few seeds.
| Plant Type | Fruit, Tree |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Flower Color | White |
| Flower Season | Fall, Winter |
| Growth Rate | Fast, Moderate |
| Height | 20-25ft. |
| Characteristics | Edible, Evergreen, Fragrant, Fruit & Berries |
| Attracts | Bees, Butterflies, Pollinators |
| Maintenance | Average |
| Garden Uses | |
| Tolerance | |
| Soil Type | Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
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