Botanical Name: Citrus Mandarin Tree cv Emperor 5ltr

Features:   

• Evergreen tree
• Productive and attractive tree
• Spherical, orange citrus fruit
• Contrasted with rich, glossy foliage  
• Fruit is best between June and August
• Good flavour
• Few seeds
• Hardy plant
• Low maintenance

Position:

Full sun to partial shade

Ideal For:

• Culinary plant
• Pot plant
• Specimen tree

Plant Apart:

Height at Maturity:

5m

Average Height:

Environment Conditions:

• Soil:
• Keep soil free of grass and weeds
• Well-drained, nutrient soil
• Will tolerate a range of soils such as sandy and heavy clay
• Climate:
• Warm temperate to subtropical climates
• Durability:
• Slightly frost tolerant
• Can survive the occasional light frost once established
• Will tolerate windy site

Care:

• Fertilise twice a year - preferably at the end of Summer and Winter
• Keep well-watered when young
• Cover with a mulch
• Not necessary to prune but will help

Design:

• Fruit/vegetable garden design
• Mediterranean garden design
• Tuscan garden design