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There are many types of citrus varieties you may not realize exist. Here are five can't-miss citrus fruit tree varieties you can easily grow yourself at home!
When you think of citrus fruit trees, you automatically think of lemons, oranges, grapefruits, and even limes. But, there are so many different types of fruit trees that some people might not know exist. Citrus fruit is actually classified as berries and come in various shapes, sizes, and flavors.
Some types of citrus trees grow favorably in the sun, while another type of fruit tree may prefer shade. Citrus trees have been known to grow together with other trees and produce hybrid citrus fruits from their branches.
Here is a list of 5 citrus fruit trees that you don't want to pass by!
This type of orange is also known as a sour orange because of its taste. It is used to make orange marmalade because, by itself, the fruit is too bitter to eat plainly. This orange grows in Asia, where the climate is warm during the day and cooler at night.
Depending on the variety of the plant, it can grow from 8 to 30 feet tall. And the plant requires full exposure to the sun to grow properly.
Calamondin is a hybrid of the mandarin orange and a kumquat. Calamondin trees are usually used as a decorative tree and not so much for eating. However, the flowers on the tree smell like orange and become the fruit of the tree.
The citrus fruit tree fertilizer for this plant should be full of nutrients to help the plant grow as it is exposed to the sun. The plant will not grow well in windy or cold temperatures.
This lime can be found under the name Tahiti lime. Persian lime fruit can be used as a lime juice, and unlike the average lime doesn't contain any seeds. It is commonly used as a garnish for a variety of cocktail drinks.
Before the growth of the fruit, the Persian lime trees will produce white flowers in early spring. To ensure that the plant yields an abundance of fruit, it must be kept pruned to around 6 feet or less.
The Kumquat should not be categorized solely as citrus fruit, but it is a close relative of citrus fruits. In the Cantonese language, Kumquat means golden tangerine for its color and shape.
In early spring, Kumquat trees will produce perfumed white flowers that will yield the fruit later on. It is commonly found in the Asia Pacific and Southern Asia and grows best in colder climates.
A beloved fruit, grapefruit is the child of an orange and a pomelo. The grapefruit can produce different fruit colors such as white, red, or pink grapefruit. Each is providing a different level of sweetness.
Grapefruit trees can grow anywhere from 10 to 45 feet tall and are native to the Caribbean. To produce bountiful grapefruit, the tree must be fed frequently.
As you can see, there's a variety of amazing citrus fruit trees growing out there that opens up a whole new world of citrus fruit you may not have heard of!
Growing trees is fun, but if you want to have delicious, seasonal citrus fruit right away, join the Craft Citrus Club!
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