Killaloe Fruit Trees (Popular)
Killaloe Fruit Trees and the most popular plants Australians buy for mail order. With fruit trees you should consider climate suitability.
Orange - Cara Cara Blood Navel
$39.00 ($39.00-$44.00 choose a size)
A red fleshed navel, this variety was discovered in Venezuela in 1976. It has pink to red flesh similar to Star Ruby grapefruit. In South Africa it matures slightly earlier than Washington navel. It is sweet and the fruit often grows quite large. It is also a seedless variety that looks fantastic. The fruit is very large and is becoming a favourite in taste all around Australia. Quickly becoming the Blood Orange Tree to choose.
Pummelo - Carters Red
$39.00
Pink to red fleshed variety showing potential in warmer areas. Strong growing tree. The largest citrus fruit. Unlike grapefruit this is indeed a sweet taste more like an orange with perhaps a mild grapefruit flavour The super size means you can really get stuck into them.
Tangelo - Orlando
$34.00
An early season Tangelo with orange, sweet, juicy flesh. More cold tolerant then Minneola. Cross pollination is beneficial and a Clemementine Mandarin is a suitable pollinator Moderately seedy.
Citron
$29.00 ($24.00-$79.00 choose a size)
The fragrant fruits of the citron are highly variable in shape and texture. They can be oblong or oval, rough or smooth. The rind is very thick and when candied peel it is used as a common ingredient in fruit cakes, plum pudding and sweet rolls. If fully ripened on the tree the fruits are very aromatic and yellow - orange, they can be placed in a bowl to scent a room. Sensitive to frost, the foliage and fruit can also be damaged by intense heat and drought. Citron has been cultivated since ancient times, and is still much revered today for cultural and religious reasons. Our seedlings come from a parent that produces elongated and pronounced knobbly fruit
