Unknown parentage
Succari Sweet Orange
Other names: Succory, Sukkari
Genetic Ancestry
- 100% Sweet Orange
Succari is a sweet orange of unknown origin, long grown commercially in Egypt. USDA’s GRIN record lists Succory and Sukkari as other names for the cultivar.[1]
The historical description reproduced in USDA’s GRIN record describes small to medium, somewhat oblate to globose, seeded fruit, with relatively smooth medium-thick rind, pale flesh, and abundant juice. It describes the fruit as almost devoid of acid at maturity.[1]