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Also known as Japanese Citron, Yuja Fruit, Hana Yuzu, or Yuzu Citron.
- Yuzu trees are among the cold-hardiest of all citrus.
- Yuzu Citrus fruit is rarely eaten, rather it is chosen for its fragrant oily rind, aromatic zest, and flavorful juice that is tart like a grapefruit, with overtones of mandarin
- In the fall, this thorny tree produces lumpy, medium-sized, bright yellow to orange fruits.
- Uniquely fragrant rind and highly prized for its juice in Asian cuisine and is used similar to lemon zest.
- Originated in China and is thought to be a hybrid between Ichang papeda and Satsuma mandarin.
- Grown from rooted cuttings.
- Self-fertile
- Best for Zones 8-11/ Protect below 32 F
- For Zones 4-7, you can grow this tree in a pot and bring it indoors for the winter.
- Height at maturity: 8-10' in the ground/ 4'-8' in pots
- By law, we cannot ship citrus trees to Alabama, Texas, Arizona, or Florida.
Read: The Differences Between Rooted Cuttings and Grafted Citrus Trees
Lee nuestra guía aquí : Guia de cultivo para citricos
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