FOR 20 YEARS IRONBARK MANDARINS HAVE BEEN PROUDLY MARKETED BY BGP INTERNATIONAL
Mandarins
Ironbark Citrus currently grow seven varieties of
Mandarins including Sunset Sweet, Fremont, Nova,
Honey Mucrott, Low Seed Murcott and our very own farm
bred variety The Royal Honey Murcott.
Shipping Dates
Fremont - Wk 1 May to Wk 4 May
Sunset Sweet - Wk 1 May to Wk 4 May
Nova - Wk 2 May to Wk 4 May
Royal Honey Murcott - Wk 4 May to Wk 4 June
Low Seed Honey Murcott - Wk 1 July to Wk 3 July
Honey Murcott - Wk 3 July to Wk 1 Sept
Sunset Sweet Mandarin
Known for it's intense flavour and vibrant colour.
The Sunset Sweet is a medium size, flat/oval shaped, rich red/orange coloured variety, related to the Fremont mandarin. It has smooth, easy to peel skin, some seeds, and a very intense sweet flavor. It is excellent for both juicing and fresh consumption. It ships and stores extremely well. Harvest begins Week 2 in April.
Royal Honey Murcott
Our very own premium mandarin which can only be described as simply the best.
This exciting variety has been bred on our own farms in Queensland, Australia. The Royal Honey Murcott is a medium to large size, flat/oval shaped, rich red/orange coloured variety, related to the traditional Honey Murcot Mandarin. It has a smooth, easy to peel skin, few to no seeds, and a very rich, sweet flavour, with very low acid levels and high juice content. It is a favourite for fresh consumption. It ships and stores very well. Harvest begins Week 3 in May.
Low Seed Honey Murcott
Asia's favourite Mandarin Variety!
The Low Seed Honey Murcott is a medium/large size, flat/oval shaped, orange coloured variety. It has a thin, smooth skin, and has very few seeds. It has a rich, sweet, honey-like flavour. It ships and stores well. Harvest: begins Week 1 in July.
Fremont
Known for it's intense flavour and vibrant colour
The Fremont is a medium size, flat/oval shaped, rich red/orange coloured variety. It has smooth, easy to peel skin, some seeds, and a very intense sweet flavor. It is excellent for fresh consumption. It ships and stores extremely well. Harvest begins Week 2 in April.
Nova Mandarin
Best described as being big, super juicy and sweet
The Nova is a medium/large size, round shaped, orange coloured variety. It has smooth skin and is easy to peel. It has a pleasant flavor, contains few seeds, and is very juicy. It is excellent for cooking, juicing, and fresh consumption. It ships and stores extremely well. Harvest begins Week 2 in April.
Honey Murcott
The world's all time favourite mandarin variety!
The Honey Murcott is a medium size, flat/oval shaped, rich red/orange coloured variety. It has smooth, easy to peel skin, some seeds, and a very intense sweet flavor. It is excellent for cooking, juicing, and fresh consumption. It ships and stores extremely well. Harvest begins Week 2 in July.