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Oval Calabrese sweet orange Plant|Best Sweet Orange Tree for Home Garden

Oval Calabrese sweet orange Plant|Best Sweet Orange Tree for Home Garden

Regular price Rs. 900.00
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Oval Calabrese Sweet Orange Plant Description

The Oval Calabrese Sweet Orange Plant (Citrus sinensis ‘Oval Calabrese’) is a premium, fruit-bearing citrus tree known for its sweet, juicy, and aromatic oranges. This variety is popular for home gardens and commercial orchards due to its high yield, disease resistance, and exceptional fruit quality.

Plant Characteristics:

  • Botanical Name: Citrus sinensis ‘Oval Calabrese’
  • Plant Type: Evergreen, fruit-bearing tree
  • Growth Habit: Medium to large-sized tree, reaching 10-20 feet (3-6 meters) tall, but can be pruned for size control
  • Leaves: Dark green, glossy, and oval-shaped
  • Flowers: Small, fragrant white blossoms that attract bees and pollinators
  • Fruits:
    • Shape: Oval to slightly oblong
    • Skin: Smooth, deep orange, and medium-thin
    • Flesh: Juicy, seedless or low-seeded, and rich in natural sweetness
    • Flavor: Balanced sweetness with a mild tangy citrus aroma
  • Bloom & Harvest Season:
    • Flowers in: Spring
    • Fruits ripen: Winter to early spring

Growing Conditions:

  • Sunlight: Full sun (6-8 hours daily)
  • Soil: Well-draining, sandy-loam soil with a pH of 6.0-7.0
  • Watering: Moderate, deep watering; avoid overwatering
  • Climate: Prefers warm, subtropical to Mediterranean climates (USDA zones 9-11); sensitive to frost
  • Container Growing: Can be grown in large pots for indoor or patio cultivation

Care & Maintenance:

  • Pruning: Regular pruning for airflow and shape maintenance
  • Fertilization: Use a balanced citrus fertilizer during the growing season
  • Pest/Disease Control: Generally resistant to common citrus diseases; protect from aphids, mites, and scale insects

Uses & Benefits:

  • Fresh Consumption: Ideal for eating fresh, juicing, and salads
  • Culinary Uses: Used in desserts, jams, and beverages
  • Ornamental Value: Beautiful evergreen foliage and fragrant flowers enhance landscapes

The Oval Calabrese Sweet Orange Tree is an excellent choice for citrus enthusiasts looking for a delicious, productive, and easy-to-grow fruit tree in their home garden or orchard.

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