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Citrus microcarpa (Calamondin, Kalamansi)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 9001714



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Citrus
Species: Citrus microcarpa
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Evergreen
  • Fruit
  • Subtropical
  • Tree
  • Tropical
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 11 (Above 40 F / Above 4 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 10 to 20 feet (3 to 6 m)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)
Flowering Start edit
  • Flowers Continuously
Flowering End edit
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Dark
Leaf Shape edit
  • Obovate
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Suitable For edit
  • Oriental Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
  • Rich
Soil pH edit
  • 7.0 (Neutral)
Bloom Colour edit
  • White
Wildlife Value edit
  • Bees
  • Butterflies (nectar source)
  • Slug / Snail Resistant
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Seed
  • Stem Cutting
  • Grafting - Bud
  • Layering - Air
Skill Level edit
  • Some Experience
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KK Ng (396)

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KK Ng (396) wrote on Apr 02 2011
If you are into Asian cuisine, it is a must have in the garden. As a drink, the taste is uniquely pleasant. Great with ice tea too!

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