Citrus x paradisi 'Melogold' (grapefruit) bears white and fragrant flowers during mid-winter to mid spring. This tree is rounded in form and has deep green foliage that is showy, glossy, medium textured, evergreen and fragrant. The fruit produced by Citrus x paradisi 'Melogold' (grapefruit) is showy and aromatic. The bark is smooth in texture and aromatic. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning tree which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Container, culinary, fruit, specimen and topiary.
Special Characteristics
This tree attracts birds and butterflies to your garden.
Cautions
Citrus x paradisi 'Melogold' (grapefruit) has thorns and you may wish to wear gloves when handling. Position this plant to be less accessible to avoid injury to children or pets. With its fast growth rate, Citrus x paradisi 'Melogold' (grapefruit) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner.