Citrus japonica, commonly known as Kumquat, is a small evergreen citrus tree or shrub. It is known for its distinctive small, oval, orange fruits with an edible, sweet ri
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Sunlight
Requires full sun, at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, especially during fruiting.
Soil
Well-draining, slightly acidic (pH 6.0-7.0).
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures; protect from frost.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Use a balanced citrus fertilizer during growing season.
Requires full sun, at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, especially during fruiting.
Well-draining, slightly acidic (pH 6.0-7.0).
Thrives in warm temperatures; protect from frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Use a balanced citrus fertilizer during growing season.
Plant Type
Shrub, Tree
Plant Category
Fruit, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
2.5-4.5 m
Spread
1.5-3 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Semi-dormant
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
1-2 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 1/5
Edible
Yes