(1/5) A fruit that had us smiling. This is the Carters Red Pummelo fruit sweet like an orange but large like a grapefruit
(2/5) Carters Red Pummelo Pomelo taken by Greg Daley of https://www.daleysfruit.com.au at Fruit Forest Farm Visit
(3/5) Pummelo prepared for eating Laos
(4/5) Pummelo Carters Red
(5/5) Leaf of the Pummelo Carters Red
Pummelo - Carters Red
Citrus maxima$39.00
When will it be in Stock?
We previously had the most to buy in Jul and Jan. With limited quantities for sale in other months. They are unlikely to be available in Oct and Nov.
Specifications of Pummelo - Carters Red
Preferred Climate Tropical, SubtropicalLearn About Climate Zones
Grown From GraftedLearn About Propagation Methods
Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 2-5m
Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination
Can it Handle Frosts? Sometimes
Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)
Water Requirements Moderate Watering
Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree? Can be pruned to 2m
Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 2-3 Years
Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%)
Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage
Soil pH Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)
Fruiting/Harvest Months June, July, August, September, October
Fertiliser All Purpose
Plant Width 2-4m
Growth Rate Medium
Customer Tips & Reviews Pummelo - Carters Red
PARA HILLS, SA
Pummelo - Carters Red
Pomelo tree was growing good and Well established just only 5 weeks since arriving
PARA HILLS, SA
Pummelo - Carters Red
Happy with the plants - very healthy when arriving, very professional business, will order again in future
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CARLINGFORD, NSW, Australia
The Flick's Yellow pummelo which we have has very nice fruit so we decided to try the red pummelo variety as well. Has flowered well, but low fruit set and fruit drops off while still small. Suspect inadequate water. We finally got a few fruit in 2019 ...
