![]() ‘Satsuma,’ although it is an inherently seedless variety, may occasionally have seeds, the result of pollination by bees. Tangerines may or may not have seeds while clementines are patently seedless. ![]() ![]() A tangelo is a cross between a mandarin and a grapefruit while a tangor is a cross between a mandarin and an orange. As far as nomenclature is concerned, mandarins include tangerines and clementines. ![]() Chong has not identified the mandarin variety that he grows but everything he says about it points to it being a ‘Satsuma,’ primarily because of its fall ripening period, which precedes that of all other mandarin varieties except for clementines, which are smaller than his fruit. ![]()
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