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14” Hardy Orange Tree Fully Rooted - Ready to Plant - Cold-Hardy Citrus

Description: 14” Hardy Orange Tree Cuttings - Super Fast Free Shipping! Ready to Plant - Cold-Hardy Citrus Sapling This 14” Hardy Orange sapling (Poncirus trifoliata), also known as Trifoliate Orange or Bitter Orange, is an extraordinary plant with deep roots in tradition and versatility. Native to Northern China and Korea and now cultivated in South Arkansas, this pre-potted citrus shrub is both ornamental and functional, boasting impressive cold hardiness (down to USDA Zone 5) and medicinal potential. Ideal for container gardening, bonsai enthusiasts, or as dwarf rootstock, this hardy citrus sapling offers vibrant seasonal beauty with scarlet and yellow foliage in autumn, and it’s naturally pest-resistant. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a newcomer, this unique citrus shrub is easy to care for and offers numerous benefits. General InformationScientific Name: Poncirus trifoliataCommon Names: Hardy Orange, Trifoliate Orange, Bitter OrangePlant Type: Deciduous shrub or small treeFamily: Rutaceae (Citrus family)Origin: Northern China and Korea Growth and CharacteristicsSize: Reaches 8-20 feet in height at maturity. Younger plants can be trained as bonsai or kept smaller for container gardening.Leaves: Trifoliate leaves with a unique three-lobed shape, transitioning to brilliant scarlet, yellow, and orange hues in the fall.Thorns: Sharp, defensive thorns adorn the branches, creating a natural barrier if used as a hedge.Flowers: White, fragrant blossoms appear in early spring, enhancing the garden with their delicate scent.Fruit: Produces small, orange-like fruits that are rich in vitamin C. Though too sour to eat fresh, they’re perfect for marmalades, jams, or adding zest to recipes. Hardiness and Growing ConditionsCold-Hardy: Thrives in cold climates as low as -20°F (-29°C) in USDA Zone 5.Sunlight: Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.Soil: Adaptable to a variety of well-draining soils, with a pH range from slightly acidic to neutral (5.5 to 7.5).Watering: Keep soil moderately moist but avoid waterlogging; has some drought tolerance once established.Pest Resistance: Naturally resistant to many pests and diseases affecting other citrus plants. Uses and BenefitsOrnamental: With vibrant foliage, fragrant blossoms, and unique thorny branches, this plant is perfect for garden accents, bonsai, or container planting.Medicinal Uses: Traditional Chinese medicine values the fruit for its digestive and anti-inflammatory properties.Culinary Uses: The sour fruits are ideal for marmalades, jellies, and other citrus-based flavors.Rootstock: Often used as a cold-hardy rootstock for grafting other citrus varieties. Care TipsPruning: Shape the plant, remove dead branches, and promote new growth with regular pruning.Fertilizing: Use a balanced fertilizer during the growing season, particularly for container plants.Winter Protection: Though hardy, young plants benefit from mulch or protective cover in extreme cold. Add this resilient, beautiful, and versatile citrus shrub to your garden! Perfect for beginners and expert gardeners alike. Enjoy super-fast, free shipping and start growing today!

Price: 35.95 USD

Location: El Dorado, Arkansas

End Time: 2024-12-09T07:01:47.000Z

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Item Specifics

All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

Climate: Cold

Common Name: Orange Tree

Color: Orange

Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor

Growth Habit: Running

Item Length: 10 in

Soil Type: Loam

Brand: Tree

Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Soil pH: Acidic

Plant Form: Finished Bonsai

Growth Stage: Vegetative

Type: Trees

Watering: Light

Genus: Trifoliate

Number in Pack: 1

Item Height: 10 in

Growth Rate: Medium

Foliage: Broadleaf

Sunlight: Full Sun, Low Sun, Medium Sun

Features: Air Purifying, Annual, Biennial, Cold Resistant, Deciduous, Deer-Resistant, Draught Resistant, Dwarf, Edible, Evergreen, Fast Growing, Flowering, Heat Resistant, Organic, Perennial, Potted, Variegated

Safety: Child Safe, Pet Safe, Thorns

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Item Width: 7 in

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