Horanahiru
Horana Hiru has an institutional home.
About this name
This record preserves a local name and its context. A complete tasting guide and cultivar photograph have not yet been added.
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Names, history & sources
Recorded names
A shared name does not by itself establish an identical cultivar. Place, language and source matter.
- Horanahiru
Sri Lanka
Name listed by Sri Lanka’s Department of Agriculture.
- Horana Hiru
Sri Lanka
Spaced form of the department’s name.
Selected for the wet zone
Documented history: consult the claims and qualifications in the cited sources.
Sri Lanka’s Fruit Research and Development Institute at Horana selected Horanahiru for the low-country wet zone. Its story is one of choosing locally suitable planting material.
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Country associations alone do not establish botanical origin.
- Sri Lanka
Catalogue association
Official Sri Lankan Department of Agriculture recommended variety; source uses “Horanahiru.”
- Horana, Sri Lanka
A place in the story
Setting of “Selected for the wet zone”. Read the story for its evidence and qualifications.
Harvest calendars by growing place. These regional calendars do not specify this cultivar’s exact season.