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Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Plant Height: 3-5 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Fruit: Showy
Edible to birds
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: White
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Edible Parts: Fruit
Eating Methods: Raw
Containers: Not suitable for containers
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth

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Common names
  • Kumquat
  • Changshou
  • Cumquat
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Citrus japonica
  • Synonym: Fortunella obovata

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Location: Arbor Gate Nursery, Tomball, TX
Date: 2013-10-05
  • Uploaded by jon
Location: Arbor Gate Nursery, Tomball, TX
Date: 2013-10-05
  • Uploaded by jon
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SuperHappyCamper On October 3, 2021 Seeds germinated
Obtained sprouted seeds from friend in Port Royal, S.C.
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