trifoliate orange
citrus trifoliata latin

The trifoliate orange takes well to pruning and training.

The plant, known as Poncirus trifoliata, or trifoliate orange, is theft-proof.

For hybrids with the Trifoliate Orange, see citrange.

Unlike the subtropical evergreen citrus varieties, the hardy trifoliate orange is deciduous.

Poncirin can be extracted from trifoliate orange (Poncirus trifoliata).

Trees can be propagated by seed, as they breed true, or grafted onto other rootstocks, trifoliate orange being the most popular.

Outdoors, the trifoliate orange appreciates an acidic, well-drained soil, similar to the type enjoyed by rhododendrons.

The trifoliate orange is a thorny shrub or small tree grown mostly as an ornamental plant or to set up hedges.

Karatachi (Trifoliate orange)

Trifoliate Orange, Poncirus trifoliata (syn.

A type of tree imported from China, trifoliate orange, was chosen because it develops strong, densely intertwined branch systems studded with dagger-sharp four-inch thorns.

Citrus trifoliata - Trifoliate orange, from Korea and adjacent China (often separated as Poncirus)

A. My guess is that your shrub is the trifoliate orange, which is sometimes called the hardy orange (Poncirus trifoliata).

They can be grown from seed, which takes about 8 years until the first fruits are produced, or grafted onto other citrus rootstocks, trifoliate orange being one of the most popular.

Since the virus has been in Asia a long time they have used rootstock from trifoliate orange, Sunki, and Shiikuwasha (C. depressa Hayata) for many years.

It is generally held that most species in cultivation are ancient apomixis hybrids and selected cultivars of these hybrids, including crosses with other genera such as Kumquat and Trifoliate orange.

The citrange (Citrus sinensis x Poncirus trifoliata or C. sinensis x C. trifoliata) is a hybrid of the sweet orange and the trifoliate orange.

The related Trifoliate Orange (Citrus trifoliata) can survive below 20 C; its fruit are astringent and inedible unless cooked but a few better-tasting cultivars and hybrids have been developed (see citranges).

Recently, Mr. Pennock, who is also the principal adviser to the Philadelphia Flower Show, has concentrated on the neat globe-shaped tops on a row of seven-foot-tall trifoliate oranges (Poncirus trifoliata).