Every Aussie garden needs a citrus tree or two and I’m sure I can help you find one to suit any sunny spot at your place.
Citruses can be planted into any space with a full-sun aspect and welldrained soil. They’ll happily grow in all areas of Australia — except those with really heavy frosts.
If growing in pots or planters is your only option, look for a dwarf or espaliered citrus tree. These have been grafted onto dwarfing root stock so they’ll produce full-sized fruit on pintsized plants.
There are even citrus plants with several varieties grafted onto a single rootstock, giving you a medley of zesty crops from a single plant.
A hard-working and happy citrus tree is just as ornamental as it is productive, so it’s a worthy addition to your…
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Good Organic Gardening (Digital) - 1 Issue, Issue #12.6 - 2022