C.limonimedica Paradisi

C.limon Canaliculata & C.aurantium

C.limonimedica Paradisi fruit

C.aurantium & C.aurantium Virgatum

Severinia buxifolia

C.aurantium Foetifera

C.aurantium Foetifera fruit

Leaf:C.aurantium Virgatum

C.aurantium Salicifolia

C.aurantium fruit

The Medici Citrus Collection

Villa Castello, Florence, Italy

I took these photos on my second visit in September, 2007.  Click the thumbnail images below for full-size pictures.

Fruit: C. limon Canaliculata

C.limetta

C. limon Peretta

Ancient Rootstock

C.aurantifolia Neapolitanum

C.aurantifolia Neapolitanum

C.limonimedica Florentina

Head of  Garden Paulo Galleoti

C.paradisi

C.limon         Foliis variegatis sanguineum

C.aurantium Bizzarria

C. sinensis Oblongus

C.aurantium Canaliculata

C.aurantium Virgatum

C.limon Mellarosa

C.volkameriano

C.aurantium Bizzarria

C.aurantium Bizzarria

C. lumia Pomum Adami

Please note that I have used the Italian names, as used at Villa Castello.

Click here for information about the Medici Citrus Collection

The garden is not always open as published - check before visiting!