{"product_id":"998155206","title":"Mandarin ‘Encore’ 3L","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"nc3bgr\" data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"92\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"145\"\u003eMandarin ‘Encore’\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"244\"\u003eExtend your citrus season with \u003cstrong data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"145\"\u003eMandarin ‘Encore’\u003c\/strong\u003e, a late-season variety prized for its rich flavour, deep orange colour, and excellent juiciness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"246\" data-end=\"490\"\u003eProducing fruit well after many other mandarins have finished, Encore is perfect for keeping a steady supply of fresh citrus at home. 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