Citrus 'Ponderosa' 25/11 Restock Fortunella crassifolia carries round

Fortunella crassifolia carries round

the bracts read as a scattered horizontal drift instead of the familiar upright cloud

The white is not down or hairs but a fine waxy powder

Braun's spikemoss built a steadier reputation: handsome

brightening forest floors long before gardeners thought to give the plant a place at home

Citrus 'Ponderosa' 25/11 Restock Fortunella crassifolia carries roundThe Ponderosa lemon is grown for spectacle as much as for the kitchen. The fruits are enormous, often two to four pounds each, thick skinned and gloriously bumpy, hanging like green gold cannonballs among the glossy leaves. For all the size, the flesh is tart, juicy, and true lemon in flavor, and works in any recipe a regular lemon would, with the novelty of a single fruit that can fill a hand. The history is tangled, and rather fun. Discovered as a