Citrus hybrid 'Yuzuquat' prophouse-on-the-horizon cold-hardy trifoliate orange

cold-hardy trifoliate orange

sandy soil

and deer generally leave the foliage alone

The plant has grown well and multiplied in containers here

Citrus hybrid 'Yuzuquat' prophouse-on-the-horizon cold-hardy trifoliate orangeThe Yuzuquat is a tri generic hybrid, a curiosity even among unusual citrus. One parent is the yuzu, itself a cross of Citrus ichangensis and Citrus reticulata; the other is the 'Nagami' kumquat, Fortunella margarita. From that three way pedigree comes an attractive evergreen citrus that bears sour, juicy, lemon like fruits about the size of a chicken egg. The fruits make a fine substitute for the common commercial lemon, bright and aromatic in the