Botanical Name: Common Names:
Citrus paradisi Thompson Pink Grapefruit,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Citrus & Fruit, Shrubs, Trees Rounded, Upright
Description:
A popular, heavy cropping grapefruit with large round flattened fruit. Flesh is light pink coloured, juicy and sour with a thick skin. The fruit is seedless. Fruit is harvested in Autumn and Winter with the fruit sweeter the longer stays on the tree to ripen. Makes a lovely ornamental tree that can be espaliered of grown in a large container. This variety does better in inland areas.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Loam, Sandy, Well Drained