Kishu Hara Farm
Cultivars
Here are some of the representative varieties we carry at Hara Farm.
Ando Mikan
Period: November-January
Cultivation: much
Features: An ancient variety with a sweet and sour bitter flavor similar to grapefruit, it's easy to pair with food.
Bergamot
Period: January-February
Cultivation: Very little
Features: Also used as a flavoring for Earl Grey, it's a crossbreed involving Buntan, mandarin orange, and citron. Its pulp has a strong bitter taste.
Kaffir lime
Period: August-October
Cultivation: Medium
Features: A type of citrus native to Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries, it belongs to the mandarin family. Its leaves have a distinctively strong aroma.
Buntan Chandra Pomero
Season: January-February
Cultivation: Very little
Features: A large fruit spanning over 20 cm in diameter and 700 to 1500 g in weight, its flesh is yellow with a reddish tinge with a fleshy texture and a slightly bitter flavor. Its skin is tough but not hard enough to prevent it from being easily peelable.
Kunenbo
Period: January-March
Cultivation: Medium
Features: The parent of citrus fruits such as satsuma mandarin, hassaku orange, jabara, and kabosu, it has an iron-like flesh.
Finger lime
Period: August-October
Cultivation: Medium
Characteristic: Sometimes called lime caviar because of how the vesicles are pushed out when the skin is pressed with the fingers. Its flesh varies from pink, green, and light purple.
Other cultivars
Citrus
Mikan[Satsuma] (Nichinan Ichigo, Hinanohime, YN26, Ueno, Miyamoto, Miyagawa, Okitsu, Taguchi, Kimura), Kaffir lime, Sweetie, Lemon ( Eureka, Lisbon ), Shekwasa(Taiwan Tangerine), Bergamot, Yuzu, Kishu, Daidai, Buddha's hand, Ponkan ( Ota, Yoshida, Morita, Koushun ), Hayaka, Harehime, Tamami, Kunenbo, Iyokan, Seiho, Ando mikan, Setoka, Beni Hassaku, Hassaku, Harumi, Beni madoka, Banpeiyu, Buntan Chandra Pomero, Shunpo, Reiko, Shiranui, brad orange Tarocco, Kiyomi, Kankitsu chukan bohon nou rokugo, Sanpokan, Ougonkan, Shunkoukan, Haruka, Kara Mandarin, Kawachibankan, Amanatsu ( Kawano, Tanoura ) grapefruit ( White, Pink )Seminole, meipomero, Finger lime, and more
Ume Plum
Nanko, Gojiro, Suiko, Touko, Beniou, Hakuou, Kinugasa, Ao, Purple Queen
