How to tend a Citrus aurantium
Also known as: Citrus humilis Poir., Citrus nobilis var. koozi Sieb. ex Yu.Tanaka, Citrus reticulata subsp. deliciosa (Ten.) D.Rivera, Obón, S.Ríos, Selma, F.Méndez, Verde & F.Cano, Citrus reticulata subsp. tachibana (Tanaka) D.Rivera & al., Citrus reticulata subsp. unshiu (Marcow.) D.Rivera & al., Citrus sinensis subsp. crassa (Risso) D.Rivera, Obón, S.Ríos, Selma, F.Méndez, Verde & F.Cano, Citrus sinensis subsp. fetifera (Risso) D.Rivera, Obón, S.Ríos, Selma, F.Méndez, Verde & F.Cano, Citrus sinensis subsp. hierochuntica (Risso) D.Rivera, Obón, S.Ríos, Selma, F.Méndez, Verde & F.Cano, Citrus sinensis subsp. lusitanica (Risso) D.Rivera, Obón, S.Ríos, Selma, F.Méndez, Verde & F.Cano, Citrus sulcata Yu.Tanaka, Citrus tangerina Tanaka, Citrus tarogayo hort. ex Yu.Tanaka, Citrus koozi (Sieb. ex Yu.Tanaka) Yu.Tanaka, Citrus truncata hort. ex Tanaka, Citrus reticulata var. chrysocarpa (Lush.) Tanaka, Citrus tosa-asahi hort. ex Yu.Tanaka, Citrus omikanto hort. ex Yu.Tanaka, Citrus aurantium var. amara L., Citrus reshni hort. ex Tanaka, Citrus keraji hort. ex Tanaka, Citrus aurantium var. bigaradia Hook.f., Citrus madurensis var. deliciosa (Ten.) Sagot, Citrus vangasy Bojer, Citrus reticulata subsp. deliciosa (Ten.) Rivera, et al., Citrus reticulata subsp. unshiu (Marcov.) Rivera, et al., Citrus reticulata subsp. tachibana (Tanaka) D.Rivera, Obón, S.Ríos, Selma, F.Méndez, Verde & F.Cano, Citrus succosa Tanaka, Aurantium corniculatum Mill., Aurantium distortum Mill., Aurantium vulgaris M.Gómez, Citrus taiwanica Tanaka & Shimada
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Once every 2-3 days
Sunlight
Better fruit quality with adequate sunshine
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Fertilizers at the stages of budding, fruit setting, fruit expansion, and fruit ripening.
Pruning
Thinning for overcrowded plants
About this plant
- Origin
- Southeast Asia
- Category
- Rutaceae, Citrus
- Size
- Diameter ⥠20 cm, height ⥠20 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period April-May, fruiting period October-November
- Flower colors
- white, fruit color orange, orange red
- World Flora Online
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