The tree Citrus x paradisi (grapefruit) bears showy, white and fragrant blossoms during mid winter to mid spring. The showy glossy foliage is deep green in colour, medium in texture, aromatic and evergreen. Citrus x paradisi (grapefruit) bears aromatic and showy fruit. This plant has smooth bark that is fragrant. A specimen plant, Citrus x paradisi (grapefruit) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Container, culinary, fruit, specimen, topiary and tropical.
Special Characteristics
Birds and butterflies are attracted to Citrus x paradisi .
Cautions
Citrus x paradisi (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 (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.
