Citrus

Citrus is a genus of Rutaceae, with about 20 species, mainly including lemon, orange, orange, etc. it is mainly native to Southeast and southern Asia. Most of them have golden skin, and their leaves can emit unique fragrance and refreshing. Their fruits are juicy and loved by people. Now they are widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical areas all over the world. They can be used not only as fresh food, but also for making jam. They have unique taste. Some special varieties can also be used as potted ornamental plants.
Citrus plants have different shapes, but their growth habits are roughly the same. They like warm and humid climate, are not resistant to low temperature, and have high requirements for water. When rainfall is insufficient, they need artificial irrigation. They have wide adaptability to soil, and grow best in fertile soil rich in organic matter. They like scattering light, and sufficient light is conducive to plant growth, It also helps to improve the taste of fruit.

Water moderately, allowing the top 3cm to dry out between watering.

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