Fun fact: One of those two original orange trees nurtured by Eliza Tibbets still lives, and it's a California state landmark.

They are often seedless and thus sterile; new navel trees come from cuttings rather than plantings ... The prettiest of all oranges is the cara cara. It’s a type of navel orange – it’s sometimes ...

It’s easy to be dazzled by all the spectacular citrus in the markets this time of year: blood and Cara Cara oranges ... or spontaneous mutation on an orange tree. First planted in Southern ...

In 1976, an orchard worker at the Hacienda Cara Cara, about 100 miles southwest of Caracas, noticed that the oranges on one branch of one tree were slightly smaller. And when he cut one open ...

where we planted two Cara Cara orange trees approximately 17 years ago. They are a foot and a half above the native soil. These trees have done phenomenally. In May 2023, I noticed one tree ...

It’s easy to be dazzled by all the spectacular citrus in the markets this time of year: blood and Cara Cara oranges ... or spontaneous mutation on an orange tree. First planted in Southern ...