Name: Owari Satsuma Mandarin Tree (Citrus unshiu)
SKU: 968
Price: 59.95 USD
Availability: InStock

Owari Satsuma Mandarin Tree (Citrus unshiu)

$59.95

Produces sweet, seedless, easy-peel mandarin oranges.
Cold-hardy variety capable of withstanding lower temperatures than standard citrus.
Compact growth habit suitable for both orchard planting and large containers.
Evergreen foliage provides year-round aesthetic appeal.

Size: 1-2 feet

Experience Home-Grown Citrus with the Owari Satsuma Mandarin

The Owari Satsuma Mandarin (Citrus unshiu) is a recognized variety for home gardeners seeking a reliable citrus producer. Known for its ability to adapt to various growing conditions, this tree provides a consistent harvest of sweet, seedless fruit that is easy to peel and segment. Its manageable size makes it a practical choice for residential landscapes or patio container gardening.

Cultivation and Care

This mandarin variety is noted for its relative cold tolerance compared to other citrus types, allowing it to thrive in regions with milder winters. To ensure optimal health and fruit production, the tree requires well-draining soil with a slightly acidic pH level. Consistent watering is necessary, particularly during the fruit-setting phase, while ensuring the root system is not waterlogged.

Growth Characteristics

Fruit Profile: Seedless, thin-skinned, and easy to peel.
Hardiness: Exhibits higher cold resistance than typical orange varieties.
Maintenance: Benefits from regular pruning to maintain shape and encourage airflow within the canopy.
Pollination: Self-fertile, meaning it does not require a second tree to produce fruit.