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Citrus reticulata 'Pixie'

Family Rutaceae
Plant Type fruit
Zone USDA:   8a - 11   RHS:   H - FT   EGF:   H4 - G2   Australia:   2 - 5  
Care Level
Height 3 - 7.5 m (10 - 25 ft)
Spread 3 - 4.5 m (10 - 15 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 'Pixie' (tangerine) yields showy, white and fragrant blossoms during mid-spring to late spring. This plant is rounded in form and has glossy, medium textured, aromatic and evergreen foliage that is medium green in colour. The stems are fragrant and smooth in texture. Aromatic and showy fruit are produced by Citrus reticulata 'Pixie' (tangerine). Citrus reticulata 'Pixie' (tangerine) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Container, culinary, fruit, specimen, screening and topiary.
Special Characteristics Birds and butterflies are attracted to Citrus reticulata 'Pixie' . Citrus reticulata 'Pixie' is tolerant of drought.