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Cocktail Grapefruit Citrus Tree

$39.95

A unique cross of Pummello and Mandarin Orange, this vigorous, attractive tree bears good crops of exceptionally juicy fruit. The bright yellow fruit varies in size from a large orange to grapefruit with orange-yellow flesh and delicious, sweet-tart flavor.

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Cocktail Grapefruit Citrus Tree

Cocktail Grapefruit Citrus Tree is a unique cross of Pummello and Mandarin Orange. This vigorous, attractive tree bears good crops of exceptionally juicy fruit. The bright yellow fruit varies in size from a large orange to grapefruit with orange-yellow flesh and delicious, sweet-tart flavor.

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Latin Name: Citrus hybrid
Site and Soil: In spring, summer and fall, keep your potted Citrus in a location with 1/2 day to full sun. In the winter, place your plant in a well-lit room. Potting soil should be coarse, acidic, and well-drained.
Rootstock Description: Flying Dragon is a hardy and very dwarfing rootstock for Citrus that induces very early flowering and fruit procuction. Trees grown on Flying Dragon will rarely exceed 5 ft. in height and will often produce fruit the year they are planted.
Pollination Requirements: Self-fertile. You can help it set fruit by taking a small brush and moving pollen from flower to flower.
Hardiness: Hardy to about 20°F. We recommend bringing into a well-lit and protected location in late fall before hard frosts occur.
Bearing Age: 1-2 years after planting
Size at Maturity: 3-5 ft.
Taste: Sweet-tart
Fruit Skin: Bright yellow
Fruti Flesh: Orange-yellow
Bloom Time: Winter and spring
Ripening Time: Winter to early spring.
Yield: 20+ fruit
Care: Fertilize with citrus mix 3-4 times per year with typical applications in late winter (Jan-Feb), late spring (May-June) and early fall (Sept-Oct).
Pests & Diseases: While outside, Citrus plants will likely not be bothered by insect pests. Be on the lookout for slugs. Indoors, Citrus can have mites and/or aphids. Watch carefully for any problems and treat with an insecticidal soap or wash them off. We have not seen any disease problems on our Citrus plants.
USDA Zone: 9

Weight N/A
size

5.5" Banded Pot, 1 Gallon

Shipping Season

Spring

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