Orchard in which the propagated Hall grapefruit trees were established.
The Hall grapefruit lineage was established at Hall Orchard when orange trees were top-worked to grapefruit between 1896 and 1898. The scions were taken from a grapefruit seedling grown by A. P. Harwood near 22nd Street and Euclid Avenue in Upland. Historical Riverside notes state that Mr. Buffington performed the budding.
Provided Hall grapefruit budwood to the Riverside collection in 1955.
Hall grapefruit was received into the Riverside citrus collection as budwood from Hall Orchard in Upland, California. The material is maintained as CRC 3068 and PI 539470.
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