Fortunella japonica (Marumi Kumquat)

Fortunella japonica (Marumi Kumquat) orange round fruit on a branch with smooth green leaves
Fortunella japonica (Marumi Kumquat) with orange fruit and green leaves on a plant branch

Botanical name: Fortunella japonica

Common names: Marumi Kumquat, Round Kumquat, Sweet-peeled Kumquat

Family: Rutaceae

Origin: China

USDA Plant Hardiness MapPlant used for bonsaiSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWhite, off-white flowersEdible plantPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsFragrant plant

Leaves of the Round Kumquat are small, evergreen, glossy, and deep-green. Flowers are simple, white and fragrant.

Similar plants: Fortunella japonica (Marumi Kumquat)


Fortunella japonica (Marumi Kumquat) plant with round orange fruit hanging among dense green leaves
Fortunella japonica (Marumi Kumquat) orange fruit ripening on leafy branches among thick green foliage


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