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Calamondin Tree Citrus Hybrid for Small Ornaments

Calamondin Tree Citrus Hybrid for Small Ornaments

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Calamondin Tree (Citrus × Citrofortunella microcarpa) is a compact citrus hybrid prized for its small, tangy fruits and year-round ornamental appeal. A cross between a kumquat and a mandarin orange, it features glossy evergreen leaves and a compact form. Originating in Southeast Asia, particularly the Philippines, this variety thrives in containers and makes a striking addition to patios, gardens, or indoor spaces.

Leaves are glossy, dark green, evergreen, and lightly aromatic. Fruits are marble-sized with thin, smooth skin that turns bright orange when ripe; the flesh is juicy and highly acidic with a tart-lime flavor, and the fruit is packed with seeds, with the entire fruit—including the skin—usable. Widely used in Southeast Asian cuisine, particularly Filipino dishes, as a souring agent or flavor enhancer; its juice suits marinades, dressings, sauces, and beverages, and the fruit can be candied, made into marmalades, or used as a garnish. The tree’s compact size and year-round beauty make it a popular ornamental plant for indoor and outdoor spaces.

📋 Product summary:

  • Botanical name: Citrus × Citrofortunella microcarpa
  • Common names: Calamondin, Calamansi, Philippine Lime Tree, Panama Orange Tree
  • Family: Rutaceae
  • Origin: Southeast Asia (particularly the Philippines)
  • Hybrid/form: Cross between kumquat and mandarin orange; compact citrus tree
  • Leaves: Glossy, dark green, evergreen, with a slightly aromatic quality
  • Fruits: Marble-sized; thin, smooth skin turns bright orange when ripe; flesh is juicy and highly acidic; contains seeds; entire fruit can be used
  • Uses: Widely used in Southeast Asian cuisine as a souring agent; juice for marinades, dressings, sauces, and beverages; can be candied, marmalades, or garnish
  • Growth/ornamental value: Ideal for container gardening; year-round beauty; suitable for indoor or outdoor spaces
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