Citrus limonia Blooms early, usually fruiting the first year. Hardy to 18 degrees F and ornamental, being slightly sweet with an excellent lemon flavor. The peal is yellow-orange and very...
Poncerus trifoliata Can be grown outside in Zone 6. Prune lower growth back to encourage canopy. Golf-ball size fruits are best used for drinks and marmalade. The hardiest true citrus,...
Citrus Care Guide Planting citrus in a container The most popular planter for a tree is 16 to 20 inches about a five gallon size pot. This provides room for...
Citus reticulataXchangsha Orange Frost Hardy Satsuma (Plant Patent #23496) is a selection with improved cold hardiness having survived 12 degrees F. at Overton, TX. Orange Frost Hardy Satsuma was recently...
C. ichangenis x C. reticulata var.austera Yuzu is a naturally occurring hybrid long cultivated in China and Japan for its useful fruits. In their native environment these evergreens often withstand...
Citrus latifolia This is the lime you will find most often in the grocery store. A small tree, the aka Persian lime is an excellent container plant. Large green fruit...
aka Mexican Lime Citus aurantifolia A small semi-dwarf tree with small fruit; one of the best container plants. Grows rapidly and produces well even when young. This tree produces heaviest...
X Citrofortunella mitis This extremely cold hardy ornamental mandarin is beautiful year round. Small oval red-orange fruit are on the tree at all times due to the everbearing characteristic of...
Citrus reticulata One of the hardy citrus that can be grown outside in zone 8b. For trial coastal Carolina, Southern GA etc... Mandarin type, seedlings. Fruits are pleasantly sweet for...
Cirus hystrix Popular in Thai and Cambodian cooking. The fresh and dried leaves impart a pleasant citrus flavor when added to soups and curries. The fruit rind is candied or...
Citrus sinensis Louisiana Sweet Orange is also called Hamlin. Excellent flavored fruits and popular in Florida for juicing. Container trees have fragrant blossoms. Ripens early in the season compared with...
Fragrant, with a yellow or green color similar to a lime. Native to southern Italy. Likely a hybrid of lemon and bitter orange. Used in food, tea, perfume and cosmetics....