USDA: 8a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H4 - G2 Australia: 2 - 5
Care Level
Height
3 - 7.5 m (10 - 25 ft)
Spread
3 - 7.5 m (10 - 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
Citrus reticulata 'Murcott' (honey tangerine) bears showy, white and fragrant blossoms during mid spring to late spring. This fruit is rounded in form and has medium green foliage that is glossy, medium textured, evergreen and fragrant. The fruit produced by Citrus reticulata 'Murcott' (honey tangerine) is showy and fragrant. The stems are smooth in texture and fragrant. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning fruit which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Border, container, culinary, fruit, hedge, house plant, specimen and topiary.
Special Characteristics
Birds and butterflies are attracted to Citrus reticulata 'Murcott' . Citrus reticulata 'Murcott' is tolerant of drought.