Botanical Name: Common Names:
Citrus paradisi Ray Ruby Grapefruit,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Citrus & Fruit, Trees Rounded, Upright
Description:
A popular, heavy cropping grapefruit with large round fruit that has a red tinge to the skin. Flesh is a deep ruby red colour that is juicy and sour. A vigorous growing tree That grows well in Australia but best in warmer climates.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Loam, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Courtyard, Edible Garden, Formal Garden, Fragrant Garden, Mass Planting, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Ants, Aphids, Fruit Fly, Generally trouble free, Leaf Miner, Scale, Sooty Mould, Yellow Leaves
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Rubiaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: White
Flower Fragrant: Yes
Flowering Season: Summer
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Moderate
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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