Recorded contributions to citrus breeding, introduction, and history.
Royal Palms Nurseries
2 credits across 1 variety · Royal Palms Nurseries
Commercially introduced Thompson Pink in 1924.
Royal Palms Nurseries commercially introduced Thompson Pink grapefruit in 1924. It rapidly became important as the first seedless pigmented grapefruit cultivar.
Oneco, Florida, United States
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Named Thompson Pink grapefruit in 1924.
Royal Palms Nurseries of Oneco named the pink Marsh mutation Thompson in 1924, eleven years after its discovery.
World of Citrus