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Calamondin Cumquat – Compact Citrus with Tangy Fruit 🍊

Calamondin Cumquat

Calamondin Cumquat is a compact and highly ornamental citrus tree producing small orange fruit with a tangy, aromatic flavour. A natural hybrid between a mandarin and kumquat, this popular fruit tree is loved for its heavy fruiting, attractive glossy foliage, fragrant white flowers, and decorative orange fruit.

Perfect for Perth gardens, patios, courtyards, and pots, Calamondin is both ornamental and edible, making it a favourite for home gardeners and citrus lovers.

Why Calamondin Cumquat Is Popular 🌿

✅ Compact and easy to grow
✅ Heavy producer of small orange fruit
✅ Fragrant white flowers
✅ Excellent for pots and small gardens
✅ Attractive ornamental citrus tree
✅ Great for marmalade, drinks, desserts, and cooking
✅ Well suited to Perth climate

Fruit Characteristics 🍊

Small round orange fruit
Thin edible skin
Tangy, slightly sour flesh
Aromatic citrus flavour
Can be used fresh or cooked

Popular in:

Marmalades
Sauces
Drinks and cocktails
Asian cooking
Desserts and preserves

Growing Conditions in Perth ☀️

Calamondin Cumquat performs very well in Perth’s warm climate.

Position

Full sun to part shade
Best fruiting in full sun
Protected from strong winds

Climate

Suitable for Perth and coastal WA areas
Handles heat well once established
Protect young plants from heavy frost

Soil Preparation 🌱

Citrus trees prefer rich, free-draining soil.

Before Planting

Improve soil with compost and organic matter
Ensure good drainage
Use quality citrus potting mix for containers

Soil pH

Slightly acidic soil preferred

Avoid waterlogged soil.

Fertiliser Guide 🌿

Regular feeding keeps citrus healthy and productive.

Best Fertiliser

Citrus fertiliser
Organic fruit tree fertiliser
Slow-release fertiliser with trace elements

Feeding Schedule in Perth

Early spring
Summer
Early autumn

Include iron and magnesium if leaves yellow.

Care Tips for Perth Gardens 💧

Watering

Regular watering during establishment
Deep watering during hot summers
Keep soil moist but not soggy

Mulching

Apply mulch around root zone
Helps retain moisture and improve soil

Pruning

Light pruning to shape tree
Remove dead or crowded branches

Pot Growing

Excellent for pots and courtyards
Use large containers with good drainage

Perfect For

✔ Pots and patios
✔ Small gardens
✔ Edible landscaping
✔ Citrus collections
✔ Courtyard gardens
✔ Beginner fruit growers

Calamondin Cumquat Grafted 5 L Pot

AU$50.00

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