Botanical Name: Citrus × Reticulata
Fruit Characteristics: The Imperial mandarin is an Australian variety, It is the earliest fruiting of the mandarins and very popular with consumers for it’s easy eating characteristics. It has a good balance of sweet and juicy, and has a thin and easy-to-peel skin. It’s yellow-orange and contains a low amount of seeds.
Blossoms: White
Pollination: Self-fertile
Height: Dwarfing rootstock – 2m x 2m when planted in the ground in appropriate conditions.
Fruiting Season: April to June
Preferred Climate: Subtropical/ Warm Temperate
Location: Full sun – minimum 8 hours
Suitable for pots: Yes
Suitable in the ground: Yes
Recommended Planting Season: All year
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