Gargano citrus fruits
Gargano
in Puglia, in the heart of Gargano National Park, citrus fruits ripen
throughout the year: the Oranges Duretti at Christmas, blond oranges
from April to May, lemons Femminello throughout the year.
The fruit
is called "Giardini", because they are clustered around
houses, protected from the wind by stone walls or fences of reeds, of
oak or laurel.
The
producers of citrus fruit of the Gargano Area use of oranges and
lemons to make excellent jams, candied fruits and liqueur limoncello.
Area
of ​​production: Vico del Gargano, and Rhodi Garganico,
Ischitella - Province of Foggia.