Bitter orange
Citrus aurantium, a species of Citrus
Also known as Bigarade, Bitter-orange, Blood orange ·
About Bitter orange (Citrus aurantium)
- Ornamental fruit
- Fragrant
- Attracts pollinators
- Edible
Appearance
- Growth habit
- Tree
- Shrub
- Foliage
- Green
- Evergreen
- Flower colour
- White
- Fruit colour
- Orange
- Mature height
- 3–5 m
- Flowering season
Flowers from May to June.
Growing conditions
- Sun exposure
- Full sun
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Soil pH
- 5.5–7 · Acidic, Neutral
- Minimum temperature
- Hardy to -7°C · USDA Zone 9
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