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Tree | Citrofortunella microcarpa 'Calamondin Kumquat' |
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 |
Form | Oval |
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. |
Features | Small Evergreen Oval Fruiting & Edible Specimen |
Pot sizes in production | |
Substitutes |
• Citrus limon 'Eureka Lemon' • Citrus reticulata 'Emperor Mandarin' • Citrus sinensis 'Washington Navel Orange' |
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