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Citrus x tangelo 'Orlando'

Family Rutaceae
Plant Type fruit
Zone USDA:   9a - 11   RHS:   FH - FT   EGF:   H5 - G2   Australia:   3 - 5  
Care Level
Height 4.5 - 12 m (15 - 40 ft)
Spread 3 - 9 m (10 - 30 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The fruit Citrus x tangelo 'Orlando' (tangelo) bears showy, white and fragrant flowers during late winter to mid spring. The glossy foliage is deep green in colour, medium in texture, fragrant and evergreen. Citrus x tangelo 'Orlando' (tangelo) bears fragrant and showy fruit. This plant has smooth stems that are fragrant.
Typical Uses Container, culinary, fruit, screening and topiary.
Special Characteristics Birds and butterflies are attracted to Citrus x tangelo 'Orlando' .
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Citrus x tangelo 'Orlando' (tangelo) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.