.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Calamondin Orange Description A small citrus tree characterized by dense, glossy foliage and fragrant white flowers that bloom multiple times a year. Produces small, edible orange-like fruit used in cooking and garnishes. Suggested Uses Ideal for container gardening, indoor spaces, patios, and small gardens. Excellent for adding a touch of citrus aroma and color to your landscape. Plant Details Botanical Name: Citrus madurensis Common Name: Calamondin Orange Size & Growth: Usually 2-4 feet tall, slow to moderate growth Hardiness Zones: 9-11 Foliage Type: Evergreen Bloom Time: Spring to early summer, multiple bloom cycles Growth Rate: Slow to moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes, including bees and butterflies Indoor Friendly: Yes, with sufficient sunlight Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Contains mild citrus oils; keep out of reach of pets if sensitive Fragrant: Yes, highly fragrant blossoms Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for arrangements Grows Well With: Other citrus plants, ornamental shrubs Care Tips Planting Instructions: Select well-draining soil and plant in full sun. Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between watering. Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist but not waterlogged. Soil Type: Loamy, slightly acidic to neutral Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity; protect from dry air indoors Pruning Instructions: Prune after bloom to maintain shape and stimulate new growth Winter Care: Bring indoors in colder climates or protect from frost Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery; ensure roots are well covered Fertilization: Use citrus-specific fertilizer monthly during growing season Special Care: Avoid overwatering and ensure good air circulation