All About Oranges

Lesley Silva, Staff Writer

Oranges are a citrusy fruit. There is also a blood orange which is also an orange but red inside. Oranges also grow on trees. Oranges are also good for your body because they give you vitamin C. They’re also good for a dietary fiber and have vitamin B1.

In California, they grow oranges. Their name is Pleasant Valley Ranch. They’re located in Spring Valle, California at the foothills of the southern Sierra Nevada Mountains. The farm was founded in 1903, and they only sell organic oranges. They sell all over the US through their online stores. When you order, you can also get gift boxes that have nuts, honey, and flavored olive oils and vinegars.

Fun facts about oranges include: they’ve been grown since ancient times and originated in Southeast Asia. Around 85% of oranges are produced for Orange juice. Oranges are domesticated, so your unlikely to find them growing in the wild.
Hopefully by reading this you know a little about oranges.