USDA: 8a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H4 - G2 Australia: 2 - 5
Care Level
Height
1.8 - 7.5 m (6 - 25 ft)
Spread
1.8 - 7.5 m (6 - 25 ft)
Light
full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture
low to average, well-drained
Soil Type
loam to sandy
Soil pH
acidic to neutral
Description
The fruit Citrus reticulata (Mandarin Group) (orange) bears showy, white and fragrant blooms during mid spring to late spring. The glossy foliage is medium green in colour, medium in texture, fragrant and evergreen. Citrus reticulata (Mandarin Group) (orange) produces fragrant and showy fruit. This plant has smooth stems that are fragrant. A specimen plant, Citrus reticulata (Mandarin Group) (orange) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Container, culinary, fruit, hedge, house plant, specimen, topiary and tropical.
Special Characteristics
It is worthy to note that Citrus reticulata (Mandarin Group) tolerates drought. This fruit attracts birds and butterflies to your garden.
Cautions
Thorns or spines can be a problem with Citrus reticulata (Mandarin Group) (orange). Handle with care. Careful planning of its positioning in your garden will avoid injuries to children and pets.
