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Variegated Citron

Citrus medica
Rutaceae

Growth Habit

Tree

Description

Tree with variegated fruit and foliage. The fruit is the size and color of a lemon and often marked with dark green striping. The thick leaves have a mottling of white with light and dark green shades and gray overtones. A vigorous plant in growth habit and fruit production, it flowers on-and-off throughout the year. Although mostly grown for its ornamental appeal, its rind is sometimes candied.

Source of plant

Logee's Greenhouse

USDA Hardiness Zone

10