Red Grapefruit 'Rubra'

Product information "Red Grapefruit 'Rubra'"

Growth: Grapefruit 'Rubra' grows very vigorous like all grapefruits. To form the red pigment, it needs a lot of heat. This plant loves the warm summer heat
Flowers: The white, intense but pleasantly scented flowers appear at the end of the branches
Fruits: The peel is yellow and it turns partly pink. The pulp is coloured pink to red with sufficient heat. It is more sensitive to cold than the classic grapefruit
Use: The fruits are used as fresh, but they can also be used for producing juice.
History: Grapefruits were considered to be Citrus x paradisi, but are now assigned C. x aurantium.
Frost hardiness/overwintering: frost-free, very light wintering between 0 ° C and 10 ° C

• Available April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
• Use greenhouses/winter gardens, for containers, South- and West-facing walls, as a specimen plant
• Hardiness place in an unheated room during the winter
• Soil moist, dry, moderately heavy, light, neutral, slightly acidic
• Location full sun
• Flower Colour white
• Leaf Colour green

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