Clementine tree — The mandarin/clementine bears sweet, easy-peel fruit and fragrant flowers; ideal in a pot on the terrace.
Botanical name: Citrus reticulata
Position: Sun
Flowering: Summer
Height: 100–200 cm
Winter care: tolerates brief frosts to −4 °C, but roots are exposed in a pot — overwinter in a bright, cool place (5–10 °C)
Watering: let the surface of the compost dry between waterings; in a pot in summer it needs regular watering. Never leave water in the saucer.
| Life cycle | Perennial |
|---|---|
| Frost hardiness | Not frost-hardy |
| Size | mini-standard, Ø 20 cm, standard, Ø 24 cm |