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Pummelo Farming

pomelo1.jpgPummelo (Citrus maxima), Suha or Lukban or Pomelo is one of the most popular species of the Citrus family. It has a long shelf life that it can be transported to distant markets.

The pummelo/pomelo tree grows from 5-15 meters in height and has low spreading branches with a canopy size ranging from 500-900 centimeters. Its leaves are ovate to oblong with leaf size ranging from 5 cm x 12 cm to 8 cm x 20 cm wide when fully expanded.

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