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Plants

of the 

Pioneer

Citrus

Garden

WHAT

Kumquat

WHERE

Pioneer

Citrus

Garden

(front box)

The first citrus arrived with the Franciscan padres from the Baja California missions. These orange trees were called the Mediterranean sweet orange. Local citrus groves became abundant in the late 1800s when the transcontinental railroad was completed, making Washington state the navel orange 'king'. 

WHAT

Strawberry

WHERE

Pioneer

Citrus

Garden

(front box)

WHAT

Kumquat

WHERE

Pioneer

Citrus

Garden

(hillside)

WHAT

Eureka Lemon

WHERE

Pioneer

Citrus

Garden

(hillside)

8 trees

WHAT

Bearss

Seedless

Lime

WHERE

Pioneer

Citrus

Garden

(hillside)

3 trees

WHAT

Meyer

 Lemon

WHERE

Pioneer

Citrus

Garden

(hillside)

2 trees

WHAT

Navel

Orange

WHERE

Pioneer

Citrus

Garden

(hillside)

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