An interesting hybrid orange with both clementine and tangelo in its parentage, Ambersweet Orange is very early ripening for a sweet orange, making it an excellent variety for northern gardeners growing citrus in pots. Moderately cold hardy but still not recommended below zone 9.
Details
Botanical Name
Citrus hybrid 'Ambersweet'
Common Name
Ambersweet Orange
Hardiness Zone
- 9
Appearance
Max Height
5 feet
Max Spread
Plant Form
Foliage Colour
- Green
Fall Colour
Flower Colour
- White
Edible
Edible
- YES
Edible Component
- Fruit
Edible Harvest Period
Winter to Spring
Edible Use
- Fresh Eating
- Juice
- Cooking
- Sauces
Fruit Colour
- Orange
Growing
Flowering Period
Winter to Spring
Moisture
Sunlight
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Maintenance
Deer Resistance
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