PONKAN MANDARIN TANGERINE TREE- Citrus reticulata 20-25 feet Zone 8b
We grow and sell these in Gal, Full Gal, 3-Gal, 5-Gal, and 7 Gal at various times of the year.
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Evergreen with a growth
habit round
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Self fertile
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One of the oldest and most popular mandarin
tangerines, due to it’s rich sweet flavor
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Ponkan tangerine tree is distinctive for its oblate
shape fruit, often having a short collar or neck
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The sweet, tender, juicy flesh is pleasantly
aromatic and has a rich, bright orange color
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Ripening early it’s a good choice for short season
areas Nov-Jan.
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20-25 feet tall at maturity
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Attracts butterflies and
bees, bird friendly with fragrant flowers
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Origin India/Mediterranean
Tropical
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A wonderful patio tree with
luscious fruit
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Although Tangerines are linked
to Mandarins, Ponkan Tangerines Taste very sweet while many tangerines are
sour.
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Easy to peel, Ripening early it’s a good choice for short season areas Nov-Jan.
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Nutrients include fiber,
calcium, potassium, and Vitamin C
- Zone 8b
(15-20 degree freeze light) Tangerines are one of the most cold hardy