Dhara Seeds
Citrus Citrus Reticulata Climbing Orange Kumquat Tangerine Fruit Seeds for Planting – Perfect for Small Space Gardens
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Growing Instructions
Citrus Reticulata, also known as Tangerine or Mandarin Orange, is a beautiful compact citrus plant suitable for small gardens, patios, and containers. This climbing variety features glossy green leaves, white aromatic flowers, and small vibrant fruits with a sweet, tangy flavor. Perfect for home gardeners who enjoy cultivating tropical plants with decorative and edible value. This plant adds color, fragrance, and freshness to your space and thrives easily with minimal maintenance. It is well-suited for both ornamental display and small-scale fruit growing.
Features:
Produces bright, aromatic, orange-like fruits
Compact and suitable for container or balcony planting
Fragrant white blossoms attract pollinators
Easy to maintain and adaptable to warm climates
Excellent for decorative and home garden use
Specifications:
Scientific Name: Citrus Reticulata
Common Name: Tangerine / Climbing Orange Kumquat
Family: Rutaceae
Type: Perennial evergreen shrub or small tree
Plant Height: 1.5–2.5 meters (in containers)
Light Requirements: Full sun
Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile, neutral to slightly acidic soil
Watering: Keep soil evenly moist; avoid waterlogging
Temperature: Prefers warm conditions; protect from frost
USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11
Planting Season: Spring to early summer
Germination Time: 3–6 weeks in warm conditions
Maturity: Begins producing fruits after 2–3 years
Propagation: From seeds or grafting
Uses: Home gardens, patios, balconies, and ornamental landscapes
Planting Guide:
Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in lukewarm water for 24 hours before sowing
Sowing Depth: Plant seeds about ¼ inch deep in well-draining soil
Light: Choose a sunny location or a bright windowsill for indoor growth
Watering: Maintain moist soil but avoid standing water
Transplanting: Move seedlings to larger pots or garden beds once they reach 4–6 inches in height
Care Tips: Prune lightly to encourage branching and healthy growth
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.