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Citrus japonica 'Meiwa'

Family: Rutaceae, Genus: Citrus

Description:

Citrus japonica 'Meiwa' is the sweetest sour kumquat, known for its small, edible fruit that can be eaten whole, including the rind and seeds. This self-pollinating tree ripens around Thanksgiving and is exceptionally hardy for a citrus plant. 'Meiwa' grows well in containers and prefers acidic soil, making it a versatile choice for ornamental and edible purposes. It features fragrant white flowers and requires protection from cold in colder areas.

Sources:
  1. [1] Meiwa Kumquat Tree: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
  2. [2] Meiwa Kumquat Tree: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
  3. [3] Meiwa Kumquat Tree: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source

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Last Updated August 18, 2025

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