Pummelo - Carters Red

Citrus maxima

A fruit that had us smiling. This is the Carters Red Pummelo fruit sweet like an orange but large like a grapefruit

Carters Red Pummelo Pomelo taken by Greg Daley of https://www.daleysfruit.com.au at Fruit Forest Farm Visit

Pummelo - Carters Red For Sale (Size: Large) (Grafted)

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.

Other Names: shaddock, pomelo, pummelo, pommelo, lusho, Citrus

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Pot Vol.	4L
Height	60-70cm
Propagation Method	Grafted
sku	802

Specifications of Pummelo - Carters Red

Preferred Climate Tropical, SubtropicalLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From GraftedLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 2-5m

Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Sometimes

Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)

Quarantine Restrictions to these Areas SA

Water Requirements Moderate Watering

Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree? Can be pruned to 2m

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 2-3 Years

Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%)

Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage

Soil pH Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)

Fruiting/Harvest Months June, July, August, September, October