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Citrus

Mineral Deficiencies

Visitors since 20Feb05

 

What citrus am I growing?

 Rhode red valencia orange Persian lime
Washington navel moro blood orange
Clementine mandarin varigated sweet orange
Indio mandarinquat Cara cara red navel
Flying dragon trifoliate Orlando tangelo
Meyer lemon Minneola tangelo
Wekiwa tangelo panzarella giant orange
sunquat panzarella giant lemon
Bell Mandarin Page Mandarin
Vainiglia sanguigno blood orange Meiwa kumquat
Tarroco blood orange Dr Brown seedless kumquat
Ruby blood orange Nagle's seedless kumquat
Sanguinelli blood orange Changshou kumquat
Midnight valencia orange Frost eureka lemon
Seedless kishu mandarin Iranian lemon
Kinnow mandarin Ponderosa lemon
galgal lemon Ujukitsu sweet lemon
Ruby Red Grapefruit Sulcata sweet lemon
Valentine Grapefruit Hybrid Rio Red Grapefruit
Golden grapefruit Duncan Grapefruit

 

Satsuma, brown select Satsuma, Little Sweetie
Satsuma, seto Satsuma, miho
Satsuma, big early Satsuma, armstrong early
Satsuma, dobashi bene Satsuma,  frost owari
Satsuma, Mr Mac Satsuma,Early St Anne
Satsuma, varigated Satsuma, Darlene
Satsuma, Xia shan Satsuma, miyagawa

 

A variegated bud sport on an orange

I was new to growing citrus when this happened a few years ago.  I planted the tree in the ground, fertilized it and the sport promptly died!  So much for the "MrTexas varigated orange!"

Changshou/fairchild/sunquat tree

I had a seedling sunquat tree and decided to grow sunquat in pots. The seedling had a few dozen fruit the 2nd year from seed.   I grafted kumquat and fairchild mandarin to two branches.  You can now call it my lopsided variety tree.  Each citrus has their own growth pattern. In this case the kumquat is more vigorous. To the left is the kumquat with fairchild mandarin on the right.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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