Fruit
Chandler
A tier
Chandler is a pink-fleshed pomelo cultivar popular in California and specialty trade—aromatic, sweet-tart, with attractive blush segments. Size is still large; peel remains thick. Among the more available named pomelos in Western markets. Supreme for fruit platters and Southeast Asian–style salads. Pink colour helps plating. Choose springy-heavy fruit.
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Characteristics
Preparations
PlatterSaladSupreme
Traits
AromaticLargeNamed CultivarPinkPink FleshSweet-Tart
History
US
Chandler pomelo was released from UC Riverside breeding.
US
California specialty citrus markets adopted Chandler for pink pomelo sales.
Chandler remained a leading named pomelo in US retail specialty.