Blood Orange Seeds are an excellent choice for gardeners looking to grow a unique and flavorful citrus tree in their backyard. Known for their striking deep red flesh and sweet-tart flavor, Blood Oranges are a favorite among citrus lovers. These vibrant oranges can be used in fresh juicing, cooking, or simply enjoyed fresh, offering a delightful twist to your homegrown citrus harvest.
These seeds are ideal for gardeners in temperate and subtropical climates, as Blood Orange trees thrive in sunny, warm environments. Once established, these trees will yield abundant, delicious fruit, making them a rewarding addition to your garden.
Features & Specifications:
- Season: Best planted in early spring or fall when temperatures are mild and the soil is warm.
- Zones: Suitable for USDA hardiness zones 9-11 (ideal for subtropical and warm climates).
- Plant Type: Evergreen tree.
- GMO Status: Non-GMO.
- Organic Status: Organic growing methods recommended.
Planting Guide:
- Space seeds 10-12 feet apart to allow for proper growth and air circulation.
- Plant in well-drained, sandy or loamy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0 to 7.5).
- Water regularly, ensuring the soil stays moist but not waterlogged. Blood Orange trees prefer consistent moisture.
- Provide full sunlight for at least 6-8 hours a day to promote healthy growth and fruit production.
- Mulch around the base to help retain moisture and suppress weeds.