SC - Blood Oranges

[cassie]

Varju wrote:
> 
> How are they different than regular oranges? (other than being smaller)

Their flesh is a dark red, hence the name blood orange. My mother had
a dwarf blood orange tree growing in her yard several years ago. 

> 
> Are blood oranges considered period?

Unknown, it originates from the Mediterranean and has difficulty in
adapting to U.S. climates, even in California and Florida.

Euriol

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