{"product_id":"calamondin-orange-citrus-microcarpa","title":"Citrus × microcarpa - Calamondin Orange","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":9089,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"16\":10}' data-sheets-value=\"{\u0026quot;1\u0026quot;:2,\u0026quot;2\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;This citrus is a hybrid between a mandarin orange and a kumquat, with edible fruit, scented flowers and beautiful variegated leaves and stripes on the fruit. One of the most forgiving citrus trees when grown indoors, the Calamondin will appreciate bright light, constant humidity and not too frequent watering. Keep an eye on the light level and this plant will reward you with stunning variegation on both leaves and fruit, scented flowers and edible fruit- what's not to love!\u0026quot;}\" data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThis citrus is a hybrid between a mandarin orange and a kumquat, with edible fruit, scented flowers. One of the most forgiving citrus trees when grown indoors, the Calamondin will appreciate bright light, constant humidity and not too frequent watering. Keep an eye on the light level and this plant will reward you with scented flowers and edible fruit- what's not to love!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eScientific Name\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-textstyleruns='{\"1\":0,\"2\":{\"6\":1}}{\"1\":19}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":9089,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"16\":10}' data-sheets-value=\"{\u0026quot;1\u0026quot;:2,\u0026quot;2\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Citrus × microcarpa (citrus plant, hybrid with small fruit plant) 'Variegata'\u0026quot;}\" data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCitrus × microcarpa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (citrus plant, hybrid with small fruit plant)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":9089,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"16\":10}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Calamansi, Calamondin, Philippine Lime, Philippine Lemon, Calamasi, Citrus mitis\"}' data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eCalamansi, Calamondin, Philippine Lime, Philippine Lemon, Calamasi, Citrus mitis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOrigin\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":9089,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"16\":10}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"This is a hybrid originating in the Philippines.\"}' data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThis is a hybrid originating in the Philippines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":9089,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"16\":10}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Choose the brightest spot in your house that offers a few hours of off-peak sun; more light means a higher likelihood of flowers and, subsequently, fruit! If you notice your plant losing variegation, it may not be getting enough light.\"}' data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eChoose the brightest spot in your house that offers a few hours of off-peak sun; more light means a higher likelihood of flowers and, subsequently, fruit! If you notice your plant losing variegation, it may not be getting enough light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWater\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":9089,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"16\":10}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Ensure the top half of the soil dries out between waters- be especially careful in a less bright spot.\"}' data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eEnsure the top half of the soil dries out between waters- be especially careful in a less bright spot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":9089,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"16\":10}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"This plant will appreciate a stable level of humidity, so a humidity tray would be a great way of giving it the moisture it needs.\"}' data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThis plant will appreciate a stable level of humidity, so a humidity tray would be a great way of giving it the moisture it needs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":9089,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"16\":10}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Use a well-draining mix; added coir, bark or perlite will be helpful here. A mix designed for ficus plants is ideal! Repot every couple of years in mid-spring as the plant grows.\"}' data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eUse a well-draining mix; added coir, bark or perlite will be helpful here. A mix designed for ficus plants is ideal! Repot every couple of years in mid-spring as the plant grows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":9089,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"16\":10}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Feed every four waters in the growing season, reduce to every six in autumn and winter. A specific citrus feed, with plenty of nitrogen and potassium, will help your plant best to grow.\"}' data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eFeed every four waters in the growing season, reduce to every six in autumn and winter. A specific citrus feed, with plenty of nitrogen and potassium, will help your plant best to grow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":9089,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"16\":10}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Ideal temperature is 15-24°C; make sure it does not get colder than 8°C in winter.\"}' data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eIdeal temperature is 15-24°C; make sure it does not get colder than 8°C in winter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePet-safe\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":9089,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"16\":10}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"No, the foliage of this plant is toxic to pets and small humans; the fruit is edible but can be overpowering if underripe!\"}' data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eNo, the foliage of this plant is toxic to pets and small humans; the fruit is edible but can be overpowering if underripe!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSprouts Top Tips\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":9089,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"16\":10}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"You can make flowers and fruit more likely by facilitating a winter dormancy period. Water less, decrease the temperature by around 5°C (though not lower than 8°C) and feed less. Following this, increase water, and make sure it gets plenty of light and warmth.\"}' data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eYou can make flowers and fruit more likely by facilitating a winter dormancy period. Water less, decrease the temperature by around 5°C (though not lower than 8°C) and feed less. 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