Citrus x citrofortunella mitis ~ Calamondin Orange soil IMAGES: Fernando Losada Rodríguez

IMAGES: Fernando Losada Rodríguez

Swamp sunflower Backyard Estates Cary NC 8483 + 8469

3' - 12' (Dwarf Rootstalk 1 - 2')

COMPANION PLANTS:  Petunia

Citrus x citrofortunella mitis ~ Calamondin Orange soil IMAGES: Fernando Losada RodríguezCalamondin Orange is a heavy fruiting evergreen shrub suitable for containers with hybrid fruit somewhere between a kumquat and mandarin. Tiny fragrant flowers bloom can bloom year round adding ornamental appeal. The small orange fruits can be eaten whole as they have a sweet edible peals, and its sour flesh is often used in marmalades. Grows best in full sun and sandy to loamy well drained acidic soils. Type: Shrub Height: 1' 3' (container) 6' 10' in