Nagami Kumquat

Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami'

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Overview

The Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella margarita 'Nagami') is an ornamental, evergreen, citrus shrub reaching up to 8 feet tall and 6 feet wide. Notable for its elongated, edible, bright orange fruits, it bears fragrant white flowers. Thriving in USDA zones 9 to 11, it prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Perfect for containers or as a hedge, it adds a subtropical flair with its glossy green leaves. Hardy and drought-tolerant once established.

Sun FullWater MediumZones 8–11Climate Mediterranean

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — The Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella margarita 'Nagami') is an ornamental

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — The Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella margarita 'Nagami') is an ornamental

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — citrus shrub reaching up to 8 feet tall and 6 feet wide

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — Thriving in USDA zones 9 to 11, it prefers full sun and well-drained soil

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — Perfect for containers or as a hedge, it adds a subtropical flair with its glossy green leaves

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — Hardy and drought-tolerant once established

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — and deliciously tart fruits

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Medium
USDA zones: 8–11

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Cistaceae
Climate: Mediterranean

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Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — Notable for its elongated, edible, bright orange fruits, it bears fragrant white flowers

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — The Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella margarita 'Nagami') is an ornamental

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — citrus shrub reaching up to 8 feet tall and 6 feet wide

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — Thriving in USDA zones 9 to 11, it prefers full sun and well-drained soil

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — Perfect for containers or as a hedge, it adds a subtropical flair with its glossy green leaves

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — Hardy and drought-tolerant once established

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — and deliciously tart fruits

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — dwarf citrus tree highly prized in landscape design for its compact size

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — evergreen leaves that provide a year-round lustrous backdrop

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — the Nagami Kumquat is adorned with glossy

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — making it an excellent choice for small gardens or as a potted specimen on a patio.<br><br>Displaying a dense

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — fragrant flowers adding subtle charm and a delicate fragrance

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — Following the blooming period

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — From late winter into early spring

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — These fruits can be eaten whole

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — and are often used in marmalades

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — the tree sets forth its signature bright

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — or as a refreshing snack.<br><br>For optimal growth

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — Hardy in USDA zones 9 through 10

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — this tree can tolerate temperatures down to about 20°F

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — but protection is advised during occasional cold snaps

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — especially during dry spells

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — and pruning to maintain shape will keep this vibrant tree flourishing in your landscape design

Nagami Kumquat (Fortunella Margarita 'Nagami') — tree for full

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