Eetbare tuin-edible garden Citrus Arancio Rosso - Blood Orange

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Citrus Arancio Rosso, blood orange or red orange tree, belongs to Citrus sinensis, has the same care as all other citruses.
This citrus gets delicious red-fleshed oranges, also known as blood oranges.
This orange tree blossom smells wonderful from spring and during the summer months and is an asset to any terrace or conservatory.

Is an easy tree that, like all citrus trees, only requires a light pruning to keep the lush growth in check. Pruning is best done in late September or early October.
The new shoots will give you plenty of wonderfully fragrant blossoms and fruits in the coming season.

In a greenhouse a citrus blooms almost all year round, alternating with fruit set.
Water the citrus plant regularly and feed it weekly from spring to the end of summer.
This is possible with a slow-release fertilizer that is especially intended for Mediterranean plants, such as Fertilizzante Mediterraneo. This is available in the web store.
Winter hardiness zone 10b (+2ºC).