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Citrus reticulata 'Sunburst'

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 - 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 The fruit Citrus reticulata 'Sunburst' (tangerine) bears showy, white and fragrant blossoms during mid spring to early summer. The glossy foliage is medium green in colour, medium in texture, aromatic and evergreen. Citrus reticulata 'Sunburst' (tangerine) bears aromatic and showy fruit. This plant has smooth stems that are fragrant. A specimen plant, Citrus reticulata 'Sunburst' (tangerine) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Container, culinary, fruit, specimen, screening and topiary.
Special Characteristics This fruit attracts birds and butterflies to your garden. Citrus reticulata 'Sunburst' tolerates drought.