Lingshan Pomelo

Lingshan Pomelo

　　Lingshan pomelos are large in size, weighing around 150 grams per fruit. They have an attractive orange-yellow rind, crisp and juicy flesh with a fragrant aroma. The sugar content is 11–12 grams per 100 milliliters, acidity is 0.3–0.4 grams per 100 milliliters, and vitamin C content is 20–24 milligrams per 100 milliliters. Each fruit contains few seeds, averaging only 1–2 grains. In 1985, Lingshan pomelos were rated as national premium-quality pomelos alongside Guangdong’s Changyuan No.1, Heyang No.2, and Fujian’s Changtai pomelos. In 1998, they scored 81.88 points in a reassessment.