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Survives zone 6 through 9
Citrus as familiar. ⚠ Zanthoxylum = a numbing SPICE (husks), not a fruit.
- Hardiness
- Zone 6 to 9
- Habit
- Shrub
- Edible part
- Fruit
- Ripens
- Winter (citrus)
- Mature size
- EXCELLENT in containers — kumquat, Meyer lemon ideal for urban growing
- Light
- Full sun to partial
- Soil pH
- 6.0–6.5 (slightly acid)
- Environment
- Temperate
- Status
- Both wild and cultivated
- Years to fruit
- 2–3 yrs
- Pollination
- Dioecious — needs male + female