Bring a Mediterranean atmosphere into your home with this Citrus Calamondin, a compact citrus plant known for its fragrant blossoms and small, bright orange fruits. Perfect for indoors, conservatories, or on the patio during warmer months.
🍊 About the plant
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Latin name: Citrus × microcarpa (Calamondin)
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Pot size: Ø15 cm
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Height: approx. 40 cm
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Type: Indoor and patio plant / citrus
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Fruits: Small orange mini-fruits with a fresh, slightly sour taste
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Fragrance: Deliciously fragrant white blossoms
🌞 Location
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Light: Lots of light – preferably full sun
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Indoor/Outdoor:
- Indoors: yes, all year round
- Outdoors: only in spring/summer, at temperatures > 12°C
💧 Care
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Water: Water regularly; keep soil slightly moist
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Nutrition: Citrus fertilizer April–September 2× per month
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Pruning: Light pruning after harvest for a compact shape
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Wintering: Light, cool, but frost-free
⭐ Why choose Calamondin?
- Decorative and productive
- Smells wonderful when in bloom
- Ideal for those who want a citrus that takes up little space
- Fruits are edible — perfect for tea, desserts, or decoration
