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Variegated pink lemon in the Linnean House of the Missouri Botanical Garden
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Species | Citrus × limon |
Cultivar | Citrus limon 'Variegated Pink' |
Origin | Burbank, California |
The variegated pink lemon, also called the variegated Eureka lemon, or pink-fleshed Eureka lemon is a cultivar of lemon (Citrus × limon) with unique pink flesh, a green-striped rind when ripening, and variegated foliage. It was discovered as a sport on an ordinary Eureka lemon tree in Burbank, California in 1931.