Calamondin Calamansi Live Citrus Tree in Half-Gallon Pot

Bring fresh citrus fragrance and vibrant color to your home or garden with the Calamondin tree (Citrus × microcarpa), also known as Calamansi, Calamondin Orange, and Philippine Lime. This attractive citrus plant features glossy green foliage, fragrant white blossoms, and small, bright orange fruits that add a beautiful tropical touch to patios, sunny windows, and container gardens.

Calamondin fruit has a distinctive sweet peel and tart, tangy juice, making it a versatile ingredient for marmalades, jams, baked goods, marinades, refreshing drinks, and cocktails. With the right growing conditions, this ornamental citrus tree can flower and produce fruit multiple times throughout the year.

🌿 What You Will Receive

• One live Calamondin / Calamansi citrus plant

• Grown in a half-gallon nursery pot

• Approximate seasonal size: 18–22 inches tall and 6–8 inches wide

• A plant similar to the listing photos

• Natural variations in height, branching, foliage, and appearance may occur

Pot information: Your plant will arrive in a standard nursery growing pot. Decorative pots shown in photos are not included unless specifically stated.

🍊 Plant Details

• Common Names: Calamondin, Calamansi, Calamondin Orange, Philippine Lime

• Botanical Name: Citrus × microcarpa

• Plant Type: Evergreen citrus fruit tree

• Pot Size: Half-gallon nursery pot

• Fruit: Small, round, orange citrus fruits with tart juice

• Flowers: Fragrant white blossoms

• Light: At least 6 hours of sunlight daily

• Growth Habit: Compact tree suitable for container growing

• Best For: Patio containers, sunny gardens, and bright indoor spaces

☀️ Calamondin Tree Care Guide

Sunlight: Provide at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for healthy growth and fruit production. Outdoors, a sunny location is ideal. Indoors, place the tree near your brightest window and consider a grow light if natural light is insufficient.

Watering: Water thoroughly when the top layer of soil begins to dry, then allow excess water to drain. Avoid keeping the roots constantly wet, as poor drainage can cause root rot. Container plants may need more frequent watering during hot weather.

Soil: Use a well-draining citrus potting mix. A suitable cactus or citrus mix can work if it provides enough drainage while retaining some moisture. Always use a container with drainage holes.

Temperature: Calamondin thrives in warm conditions. Protect it from frost and bring container-grown plants indoors or into a sheltered space when temperatures become too cold. In very hot weather, young plants may benefit from afternoon shade.

Fertilizing: Feed during active growth with a citrus fertilizer containing nitrogen and essential micronutrients such as iron, manganese, and zinc. Follow the product label for application rates and frequency, and avoid applying excessive fertilizer.

Pruning: Remove dead or damaged branches and lightly shape the canopy as needed. Avoid heavy pruning unless necessary.

Container Growing: Calamondin adapts well to containers, making it a great choice for patios, balconies, and sunny indoor areas. Repot as the root system grows, using a slightly larger pot with good drainage.

🍹 Why You'll Love Calamondin

• Fragrant flowers and attractive glossy foliage

• Colorful orange fruit that adds ornamental appeal

• Tart citrus flavor for drinks, desserts, jams, and sauces

• Well suited to container growing

• A lovely choice for citrus enthusiasts and tropical plant collections

📦 Shipping & Important Information

Shipping restrictions: We do not ship this plant to California (CA), Arizona (AZ), Alaska (AK), Texas (TX), Hawaii (HI), Louisiana (LA), Puerto Rico (PR), or the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI).

Please verify that your delivery address is eligible before ordering.

Your plant is selected from available nursery stock and shipped in its growing pot. Flowering and fruiting depend on season, maturity, sunlight, temperature, and care. Blooms and fruit are not guaranteed at the time of delivery.

Live plants may experience minor stress during transit. Allow your Calamondin time to acclimate after arrival and provide appropriate light, water, and drainage.

Add this fragrant and fruitful citrus tree to your collection and enjoy the beauty and flavor of homegrown calamansi!