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RedCrocus Kumquat Citrus Tree- Edible Fruit, Fragrant Blossoms, Compact & Container-Friendly for Home Gardens and Patios 5 Gallon
RedCrocus Kumquat Citrus Tree- Edible Fruit, Fragrant Blossoms, Compact & Container-Friendly for Home Gardens and Patios 5 Gallon
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Kumquat Citrus, Kumquat, Assorted, Standard
Description
A small citrus tree characterized by its edible, sweet-tasting kumquat fruit and compact, dense foliage. Suitable for container growth and ornamental purposes with fragrant blossoms.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for home gardens, patios, and landscape accents. Great for growing in containers or small spaces and attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Citrus japonica
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Common Name: Kumquat -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 2-4 ft tall with a spread of 2-3 ft; slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 9-11 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Spring and summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate sunlight -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested, keep out of reach of pets and children -
Fragrant: Yes, fragrant blossoms -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Other citrus trees, flowering plants, and herbs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in a sunny location. Water regularly but do not overwater. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, avoid waterlogging -
Soil Type: Well-draining sandy or loamy soil -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity; avoid very dry or overly humid conditions -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead or crossing branches -
Winter Care: Protect from frost; bring indoors in colder zones or use frost covers -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced citrus fertilizer during growing season -
Special Care: Regular watering and fertilizing enhance fruit production
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