• Citrus, Calamondin Orange 6-7” Pot - Large (Ornamental)
  • Citrus, Calamondin Orange 5" Pot - Medium (Edible)
  • Citrus, Calamondin Orange
  • Citrus, Calamondin Orange
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Citrus, Calamondin Orange

Citrus, Calamondin Orange

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Citrus Calamondin Orange: A Compact, Tangy Delight

The Citrus Calamondin Orange is a charming, small citrus tree known for its vibrant, edible fruit. With a unique blend of tartness and sweetness, these miniature oranges are perfect for culinary use and decorative appeal. This easy-care tree thrives in containers, making it ideal for patios, balconies, and indoor gardening.

Why You'll Love It

  • 🍊 Small, tangy oranges ideal for cooking, drinks, and preserves
  • 🌸 Fragrant white flowers that bloom throughout the year
  • 🌿 Compact size, perfect for container gardening and small spaces
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What’s in a Name?

  • Citrus Calamondin
  • Calamansi
  • Philippine Lime
  • Panama Orange

Meet the Family

  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Order: Sapindales
  • Family: Rutaceae
  • Genus: Citrus
  • Species: Citrus × microcarpa

Where It Comes From

The Calamondin Orange originated in China and has been cultivated throughout Southeast Asia, particularly in the Philippines. It thrives in warm, tropical climates but is also well-suited for indoor growth in temperate regions.

A Beloved Citrus Around the World

Known for its versatile fruit, the Calamondin Orange is a staple in Southeast Asian cuisine. Its juice is commonly used in marinades, beverages, and desserts. Additionally, its continuous flowering and fruiting cycle make it an excellent ornamental plant.

Why It’s So Popular

  • Produces flavorful fruit used in various culinary applications
  • Fragrant blossoms add beauty and aroma to any space
  • Compact and low-maintenance, great for home gardens
What Does It Look Like?

Physical Characteristics

The Calamondin Orange features glossy, dark green leaves, fragrant white flowers, and small, bright orange fruit with a thin, edible peel.

Growth Habit

In containers, it typically reaches 4-6 feet in height, making it a great choice for patios and sunny indoor areas.

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Common Pests

Aphids

Spray with neem oil or insecticidal soap. Learn More

Spider Mites

Increase humidity and wash leaves to prevent infestations. Learn More

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to bear fruit?

Calamondin trees typically produce fruit within 2-3 years when grown from a grafted plant.

Is it pet-friendly?

No, citrus plants are toxic to pets. See Pet-Friendly Plants

Does it need full sun?

Yes, it thrives in full sun (6-8 hours daily).

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How to take care of Calamondin Orange

Sun: Direct

They prefer bright, indirect light for most of the day, with some exposure to direct sunlight in the morning or early afternoon.

Light: Bright

Calamondin Oranges enjoy some direct sun, but they thrive in bright, indirect light. Place them where they can get morning or a few hours of afternoon sun followed by indirect light.

Water: When half dry

Keep the soil evenly moist, allowing the top inch to dry out between waterings. Avoid waterlogged conditions.

Humidity: Medium

They appreciate moderate humidity levels. Consider misting their leaves occasionally, especially in dry indoor environments.

Pet Friendly: Caution

Calamondin Orange is moderately toxic and ingestion can lead to adverse reactions in pets. It's advisable to prevent your pets from consuming it, as a general precaution for all plants.

Pro Tip

Calamondin Orange plants benefit from occasional pruning to maintain shape and encourage new growth.


Shipping and Delivery Details

Shipping across Canada. Orders are packed and shipped within 1-2 business days. Delivery takes 3-5 business days depending on where you are.

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Plant and Pot Size Guide

4" Pot (Small): plant is approx. 6-10 inches tall. 6" Pot (Medium): approx. 12-18 inches tall. All plants come in a standard nursery pot. Decorative pots are sold separately.

Winter Shipping Protection

Between November and March we add extra insulated packaging and heat packs to protect your plant from cold temperatures during transit. You can add winter shipping protection at checkout.

Returns Policy

If a plant arrives with significant damage, pests, or disease, we offer a full replacement or refund.Our guarantee covers the viability and health of your plant for 30 days.

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WATERING MADE EASY

Check soil moisture before watering and use a potting mix that drains well. It’s the secret to healthy, happy plants!

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