valencia orange
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variety of sweet orange cultivated extensively in Florida and California
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A Valencia orange is a sweet orange variety with a thin, easy-to-peel skin and often contains a few seeds. It is one of the most popular and widely grown types of oranges. They are valued for their high juice content and availability outside of the typical citrus season. Named after the city of Valencia in Spain, these oranges are primarily grown in California, Florida, and parts of Texas in the United States.
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