Campbell Valencia Orange
Citrus sinensis 'Campbell'
SKU
02479
Rounded tree with shiny green leaves and beautiful orange, lightly seeded fruit used for juicing. The fruit will ripen earlier in spring than standard Valencia Oranges and can remain on the tree until late summer. Evergreen.
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Full sun, Partial sun
Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | SIT-rus si-NEN-sis |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Moderate growing tree 25 ft. tall, 20 ft. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Early spring |
| Design Ideas | For a source of fresh orange juice all summer long, this small tree is hard to beat! The large, rounded tree can be grown alone or in a hedge in the sun. Citrus makes a handsome accent to the landscape and a must in any tropical or Mediterranean garden. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Flower Attribute | Fragrant |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Mediterranean, Tropical |
| Growth Habit | Round |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Espalier, Specimen |
| Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Soil Needs | Fruit Tree & Vine |
| Special Feature | Edible, Year-round Interest |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
| Companion Plants | Plant alongside Mediterranean favorites like Lavender, Rosemary and Yarrow. For a tropical paradise in your own backyard, mix with Lantana, New Zealand Flax, and Hibiscus. |
Provide well drained soil. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced once established. Apply a citrus fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Prune to maintain shape.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 9-10
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