Pomelo vs Dekopon
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Pomelo
The pomelo (Citrus maxima) is the largest citrus fruit, characterized by a very thick, spongy rind and sweet, mild-tasting flesh that ranges in color from pale yellow to deep pink. Native to Southeast Asia, it is recognized as one of the foundational wild citrus ancestors from which many modern commercial citrus varieties, including the grapefruit, were derived. The fruit requires a hot, humid cli...
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Dekopon
The raised bump near the stem makes Dekopon readily recognizable among large, easy-peeling citrus. The underlying cultivar, Shiranui, originated from a Kiyomi and Ponkan cross made in Japan in 1972. Its orange rind surrounds generally seedless flesh selected for a sweet taste with relatively low acidity. Dekopon is specifically a registered name for fruit meeting quality requirements, as explained...
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