Citrus Reticulata ‘Emperor’ (Emperor Mandarin)
Citrus Reticulata ‘Emperor’ (Emperor Mandarin)
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Citrus Reticulata ‘Emperor’ (Emperor Mandarin) is a popular, evergreen fruit tree known for its sweet, easy-to-peel mandarins with a rich flavour. The fruit ripens in mid to late winter, offering a juicy and refreshing harvest perfect for fresh eating and snacks. The tree features glossy green foliage, fragrant white blossoms in spring, and compact growth, making it ideal for smaller gardens.
This low-maintenance tree thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant once established and performs well in garden beds or large pots. Its productive nature and delicious fruit make it a must-have for home orchards.
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Mature height
2–4 metres
Mature width
2–3 metres
Spacing
3–4 metres
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Glossy green foliage, fragrant white flowers, and bright orange fruit
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring [September–November], with fruit harvest in mid to late winter [June–August]
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Low maintenance; water regularly during fruit development, prune to maintain shape, and apply citrus fertiliser in spring and summer.