Calamondin Orange, Panama Orange, Calamansi
X Citrofortunella mitis

Family: Rutaceae (roo-TAY-see-ee)
Genus: X Citrofortunella (sit-roh-for-tun-NEL-uh)
Species: mitis (MIT-iss)

Synonym:Citrus mitis

Synonym:X Citrofortunella microcarpa

Synonym:Citrus madurensis

Category
Edible Fruits and Nuts
Trees
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Height
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)

Spacing
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)

Hardiness
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Sun Exposure
Full Sun

Danger
N/A

Bloom Color
White/Near White

Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring

Foliage
Evergreen
Smooth-Textured

Other details
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Flowers are fragrant
This plant is suitable for growing indoors
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings

Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)

Patent Information
Non-patented

Propagation Methods
From semi-hardwood cuttings
By grafting
By air layering

Seed Collecting
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds