Kumquat Tree – Citrus japonica Live Seedling | 3–6 Inches Tall | Bare Root Starter Plant | Sweet Edible Citrus Tree | Easy to Grow

Grow your own delicious citrus with this live Kumquat Tree (Citrus japonica) seedling. This healthy young plant measures approximately 3–6 inches tall and ships bare root, ready to be potted and established. Kumquat trees are prized for their sweet edible peel and pleasantly tart flesh, making them one of the few citrus fruits enjoyed whole. They produce fragrant white blossoms followed by vibrant orange fruit, making them an excellent choice for patios, containers, backyard orchards, or sunny indoor spaces.

This fast-growing citrus tree performs well in warm climates and can be grown in containers in cooler regions where it can be protected during winter.

You will receive:

✔️ 1 live Kumquat tree seedling
✔️ Height: approximately 3–6 inches
✔️ Ships bare root
✔️ Healthy starter plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Kumquat Tree
Botanical Name: Citrus japonica
Plant Type: Evergreen fruit tree
Growth Stage: Seedling
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining, slightly acidic sandy or loamy soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist while establishing
Mature Height: 8–10 feet
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 8–11
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Pot your seedling immediately upon arrival using a well-draining citrus potting mix. Keep the plant in bright, indirect light for several weeks before gradually introducing it to full sun. Feed with a citrus fertilizer during the growing season for vigorous growth and abundant fruit production.