x Citrofortunella mitis 'Calamondin' Very Rare Where many shrubs falter

Where many shrubs falter

alkaline ground

this selection covers itself in tiny waxy white flowers in autumn

with the occasional plant throwing true red instead

x Citrofortunella mitis 'Calamondin' Very Rare Where many shrubs falterA charming citrus hybrid for containers, winter patios, and kitchen harvests. Known as the calamondin orange, x Citrofortunella mitis 'Calamondin' is a compact, cold tolerant citrus treasured for abundant fragrant blossoms, ornamental good looks, and tart, edible fruit. A natural cross between the mandarin orange, Citrus reticulata, and the kumquat, Fortunella, calamondin is equally at home on a patio or in a bright kitchen window, offering both