Kamquat Lemon Plant

Product Overview:

• Scientific Name: Fortunella margarita
• Common Names: Kumquat, Kumquat Lemon Plant
• Plant Type: Evergreen shrub
• Sunlight Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
• Watering Needs: Moderate (allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings)

Key Features:

• Unique Citrus Fruits: The Kumquat Lemon Plant produces small, oval-shaped fruits that are typically orange but can also have a yellow hue. The fruit is unique as it is eaten whole, with the sweet skin complementing the tangy pulp.
• Fragrant Blooms: This plant is adorned with fragrant white flowers that bloom in spring, adding to its appeal and attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies.
• Compact Growth Habit: The Kumquat Lemon Plant has a compact growth habit, making it suitable for small gardens or container gardening on patios and balconies.
• Low Maintenance: This plant is easy to grow and care for, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

Plantation & Care Guide:

• Soil Type: Prefers well-draining soil rich in organic matter; a citrus-specific potting mix is ideal.
• Watering: Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil feels dry. Ensure good drainage to avoid waterlogging.
• Sunlight: Thrives in full sun but can tolerate partial shade; however, full sun exposure promotes better fruit production.
• Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer specifically for citrus plants during the growing season to encourage healthy growth and fruiting.
• Pruning: Light pruning can be done to maintain shape and remove any dead or overcrowded branches.

Uses & Benefits of Kumquat Lemon Plant:

• Ornamental Use: Its glossy green leaves and fragrant flowers make the Kumquat Lemon Plant an attractive addition to gardens, patios, or indoor spaces.
• Edible Fruit: The unique sweet-tart kumquat fruits can be eaten fresh, added to salads, or used in cooking and baking, offering a delightful burst of flavor.
• Culinary Versatility: The fruits can also be used to make marmalades, jellies, and sauces, enhancing a variety of dishes.

Why Choose Pita putra nursery Kumquat Lemon Plant?
At Pita putra nursery, we provide healthy and vibrant Kumquat Lemon Plants that bring a unique touch to your garden or home. With its fragrant flowers, stunning fruits, and easy care requirements, this plant is perfect for those looking to enjoy the beauty and bounty of citrus. Shop now and add the delightful Kumquat Lemon Plant to your collection!