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Kumquat (Citrus japonica) is a small evergreen citrus tree native to East Asia, producing small, bright orange oval fruits with sweet edible skin and tart acidic flesh. The fruits are commonly eaten fresh, preserved, or used in marmalades and liqueurs, and the plant is popular as both an ornamental and productive houseplant.
A fellow Rutaceae — similar growing habits to Kumquat
Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybugs, Parasitic wasps, Predatory mites, Minute pirate bugs to keep them in check — plant African MarigoldGreat, French MarigoldGreat and CosmosGood nearby.Water: Medium · Height: 250 cm · Soil: Well-draining soil; prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH
