Hybrid Persimmons Future Look Great

[Richard]

@jrd51

What do you think might be the source of the discrepancies?

Digital Brix 2023

Today I picked a Washington Navel orange and a Gold Nugget mandarin, each from the center of a group of fruits on each tree. I then measured the Brix from each, calibrating the sensor with ionized water both times. The %s were 10.6 for the orange and 9.8 for the tangerine. These are in the expected range for a digital meter with these fruits. I also tasted them, and to my pallette it is time to start harvesting. The oranges can be harvested over a month, but the tangerines have less hang time …