Tree | Citrofortunella microcarpa 'Calamondin Kumquat' |
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Description | Calamondin is considered a cross between mandarin and cumquat. As a tree, it has glossy deep-green leaves and grows between 3-6m tall. The fruit resembles a small, round lime, orange in colour when fully ripe and is great for cooking, in spices, jams, marmalades and preserves. | ||
Foliage |
Evergreen
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Form |
Oval
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Mature Size | 5 x 3m | ||
Uses | As a fruiting tree it is suitable planted in multiples or as a single specimen in a garden or landscape. Great for pots on decks and terraces. | ||
Position & Soil | This variety requires a position in full sun in a humus rich, well-drained soil. They are quite hungry so feed well and do not over water. | ||
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Pot sizes in production |
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Substitutes |
• Citrus limon 'Eureka Lemon' • Citrus reticulata 'Emperor Mandarin' • Citrus sinensis 'Washington Navel Orange' |
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