Citrus x microcarpa 'Tiger'
VARIEGATED CALAMONDIN
Rutaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 9b-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind
4m
Plant habit
 
2m

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Pruning: Tip prune after fruiting for density or lightly trim regularly for a hedge.

 
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Citrus x microcarpa 'Tiger'
VARIEGATED CALAMONDIN
Rutaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 9b-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind
4m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: strongly fragrant flowers in white

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring

Leaves: variegated cream

Ornamental Fruit: orange

Edibility: fruit, edible fruit


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean, oriental, formal & contemporary designs

Uses: formal screen, informal screen, formal hedge, large planter, standard

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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