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Kōrero: Citrus, berries, exotic fruit and nuts

Tamarillo fruit

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Tamarillo fruit

Tamarillos are the size of hen eggs, and ripen in mid-winter in northern New Zealand. The dark-red varieties are most commonly grown, but some orange and yellow-skinned tamarillos are also produced.

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Sandy Scarrow, Citrus, berries, exotic fruit and nuts – Tamarillos, passionfruit and feijoas, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/16015/tamarillo-fruit (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Sandy Scarrow, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.