Keraji Mandarin is a winter fruit-producing evergreen shrub with a dense crown, and dense, thornless foliage. The juicy orange fruit have a uniquely flavor similar to sweet lemonade. Grows best in full sun and sandy to loamy well-drained acidic soils. Keraji is self-pollinating and well known for its tolerance of cold down to as low as 10F.
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Height: |
10' - 12' |
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Spread: |
6’ - 8' |
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Spacing: |
10' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
7 - 10 |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium Maintenance. Susceptible citrus leaf miner, aphids. Root Rot may be a problem in poorly drained soils.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Lavender, Oregano, Alyssum
IMAGE: McClendon Citrus, This Keraji in Augusta, GA, is loaded with fruit!
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
