DESCRIPTION
Ichangensis x Trifoliate orange x Satsuma Mandarin is a cold hardy Citrus variety coming probably from northern Europe.
ORIGIN
It probably comes from northern Europe
PLANT
-Tree features: The plant has usually a medium vigour, with double-long leaves, and thorns.
-Leaves: Leaves are dark green in colour, with a typical “double” shape, medium in size.
FRUIT
-Shape: The fruit is just more or less a big lemon in shape, and it tends to be more oblate.
-Flavour: The flavour is very interesting. It’s similar to a Yuzu in taste, but much more juicy and rich.
-Colour: The colour is yellow to deep yellow outside, light yellow inside.
SEASON OF RIPENESS
Season of ripeness: Ichangensis x Trifoliate Orange x Satsuma Mandarin usually ripens from the beginning to mid- November, until December about.
It usually starts to bloom during Spring time.
HOW TO USE IT
-In the Kitchen: The fruit can be used in different ways. Just like a Yuzu, to make amazing marmalades, desserts, cakes, ice creams, or with chocolate.
But also in salty recipes, to prepare dressings for seafood recipes, but also with meat.
-Ornamental: It’s a very interesting ornamental plant, considering its interesting cold hardiness.
COLD RESISTENCE
According to our tests, in the Greenhouse, or in a covered area, it can resist to a temperature of -10°C:
This variety needs to be maintained like a normal Lemon.
If you’d like to find out about how to maintain citrus, you can follow us on YouTube
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Shipping times
Orders are processed and handled directly by us.
During the high season (February–June), due to high demand, shipping might require between 7 and 15 business days from the order confirmation; in some cases, a few additional business days might be needed.
However, we would always strive to ship your order as quickly as possible.
If you have special requirements or need specific shipping times, we invite you to contact us: together we would find the best solution to meet your needs. -
Possible variations in shape and size
Plants may differ from the descriptions shown on the product pages. -
Care and cultivation practices
We personally carry out sowing, grafting, cutting, pruning, and repotting every year.
Each plant is a living being that grows in its own way and time, influenced by many factors. -
Seasonal variations
The characteristics shown on the website may vary depending on the season and the plant’s growth stage.
Thank you for your understanding and trust!
