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Smith Red Blood Semi-Dwarf Orange Tree

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SAVE ON SHIPPING:  We can now ship potted fruit trees in MULTIPACK BOXES. Order as a 3-pack or 6-pack to save on the cost of shipping!  This includes ALL PRIMO and ENTRY sized citrus, olive, fig and avocado trees as well as grape and passion vines. 

 

  • The burgundy red flesh is dripping with juice that is both sweet and acidic.
  • First propagated in 1988, this red-fleshed fruit reportedly originated from a sport on a regular Valencia orange tree in Moorpark, CA.
  • Fruit matures in late winter or early spring and holds well on the tree.
  • Fruits have few seeds, attractive red-blushed rind color, and good flavor.
  • Similar to traditional blood oranges, it requires winter chill to color and sweetens the fruit.
  • Grafted onto semi-dwarf rootstock.
  • By law, we cannot ship citrus trees to Texas, Arizona or Florida

 

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Protect your tree from sunburn, insects & rodents with PLANT GUARD tree paint & foliar spray.

 

Get in the know about HLB(Huanglongbing / Citrus Greening Disease) and help save your community's citrus. Only source citrus trees from reputable growers.

 

 

 

  • SAVE ON SHIPPING:  We can now ship potted fruit trees in MULTIPACK BOXES. Order as a 3-pack or 6-pack to save on the cost of shipping!  This includes ALL PRIMO and ENTRY sized citrus, olive, fig and avocado trees as well as grape and passion vines. 
  • No customer pick-up.
  • Each citrus producing state, including California, prohibits importation of citrus trees from other citrus growing states. Therefore due to agricultural restrictions, we cannot ship citrus trees to Texas, Arizona or Florida.   We can ship all other non-citrus-tree items to these states.
  • We do not ship any items to the US Virgin Islands, Guam, Puerto Rico or to API/APO addresses, or to other countries at this time.
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Primo Size Trees: Tree height ranges from 18"-36" tall and the trees are grown in a 5"x5"x12" air pruning tree pot. Primo Size Citrus trees have been grown to maximize root development in order to meet the demand of our growers.  The goal with this product is to provide a top-quality tree that is branched nicely and well rooted in a container size that is economical to ship. Primo Size Citrus trees are pruned with intention to get you a beautifully developed canopy with proper branching starting at or above the 18” mark.

 

 

Growing Conditions

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FULL SUN

Provide 8 or more hours of direct sunlight per day.

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10’-15’ MATURE TREE

Smith Red Blood Semi-Dwarf Orange trees can grow up to 10’-15’ when planted in the ground, but are easily kept smaller if grown in a container or with judicious pruning.

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SELF FERTILE

Citrus trees (grown indoors or out) are self-fruitful and do not require pollination.

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Spring

Season when fruit typically ripens in California

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Hardy to 32 ºF

Protect when temperatures fall below 28 degrees Fahrenheit.

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