Citrus Sinesis 'Sanguinelli Trees. Blood Orange.
The Citrus Sinensis 'Sanguinelli', or Blood Orange is a variety of citrus tree that produces nearly seedless, sweet and highly flavoured oranges. In addition to the usual citrus flavour, hints of raspberry and cherry are present and the deeper the flesh colour the stronger these flavours are. The fruit are medium sized and are ready mid to late season.
Perfect as an ornamental too, glossy dark green foliage, thornless, beautifully scented white flowers and tasty fruit year after year. A very pretty and compact tree, great for growing in containers on a patio as well as your garden.Citrus trees instantly bring a piece of the Mediterranean to your garden. Grown in a sunny, sheltered position they will produce crops of delicious sweet fruits even in the UK, with only basic maintenance.
These Orange trees are exceptional quality, from a Specialist Grower. Photos 2-8 show some of the actual citrus trees in stock now 2024. Please Note: Heights stated include pot sizes
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CITRUS SINENSIS 'SANGUINELLI'. Blood Orange.
Latin Name: Citrus Sinensis 'Sanguinelli.
Common Name: Blood Orange.
Native: Mediterranean Europe.
Hardiness: Hardy down to -5 degrees but will need protection during prolonged cold.
Growth: Evergreen ornamental fruit tree with glossy green leaves and delicious, sweet and tender fruit. Very productive tree. Flesh can range in colour from orange with blood-coloured streaks to a dark burgundy. Nearly seedless. Easy to grow.
Sun: Full sun.
Exposure: Sheltered.
Flowering Season: Spring.
Fruiting Season: Matures in February.
Soil: Well drained.
Moisture: Water well in summer.
Feeding: Feed every week through the growing season with a balanced fertilizer such as Citrus Focus.
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