Fortunella japonica (Marumi Kumquat)

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

Origin: China

USDA Zone: 9-10

Plant type: Fruit or edible

Fruit type: Fruit or edible

Plant form: Small tree; suitable for bonsai

Mature height: 10-20 ft

Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade

Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.

Watering: Regular; moderate

Flower color: White and off-white

Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing

Fragrance: Fragrant; perfume plant

Wildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds

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

Fortunella japonica (Marumi Kumquat) orange fruit ripening on leafy branches among thick green foliage

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