Citrus junos

Citrus junos

Citrus junos is a cold-tolerant, thorny shrub or small citrus tree with dark green, aromatic leaves. It is native to East and Southeast Asia.

The leaves are oval or lanceolate, dark green, and glossy.

The fruit resembles small tangerines or clementines with thick, rough, and irregular skin. The flesh is amber-yellow, very acidic, and resinous.

Citrus junos prefers fertile, fresh, humus-rich, and well-drained soil.

It is one of the most frost-hardy citrus fruits.

It prefers a sunny location.