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Citrus, Sweet Orange 'Ambersweet'

Citrussinensis

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Family

Rutaceae (roo-TAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Citrus (SIT-rus)

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Species

sinensis (sy-NEN-sis)

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Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Evergreen

Height

15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)

Spacing

15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Late Winter/Early Spring

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Farmerdill

Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | March 2008 | neutral

This Mandarin Sweet orange hybrid is one of the more cold hardy juice oranges. Self fertile.

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Citrussinensis

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