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There are a few options though not as good as options in zone 9 or 10

Recommendations for Hardy Citrus zone 7

Hello, I’m wanting to try citrus where I live growing in ground. A few of our challenges. Lowest I have seen in my area is 9 degrees F. So it needs to be hardy down to around 5 degrees or so. Our growing season is short. Last frost is late April or early May. Our first frost is squally mid October. Daily Low Temperatures drop into the low 20s typically by the third week of November. Being high elevation, nighttime temperatures are cool in summer, usually in the 50s or low 60s. Daytime tempera…

All Things Cold Hardy Citrus, news, thoughts and evaluations

[image] I know that there have been other threads about cold hardy citrus, but I decided to introduce this one with a more generic title so that it becomes a catch all for information about cold hardy citrus. Above is a photo of my Lemon Frost lemon which of my citrus is doing the best so far. It has survived one winter here in SE Georgia with the help of Christmas lights. I cover my citrus trees in small incandescent Christmas lights, and so far here in Hardiness Zone 8B at least that seem…

Citrus tolerant of 0 degrees

Many of us live in colder climates but would love to grow citrus. Mexico, Florida, and California are suffering from greening disease so citrus is becoming harder to get in the midwest as prices go up. Lets focus this category on citrus that can handle 0 degrees. Here are a couple of reportedly hardy trees. Yuzu Ichandrin Hardy Citrus Tree Sudachi Hybrid Yuzu If you suspect breeding is being done with trifoliata oranges your correct. Here is a link to onegreenworld that offers citrus to th…