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Kumquat plants have thornless branches and extremely glossy leaves. They bear dainty white flowers that occur in clusters or individually inside the leaf axils. The plants can reach a height from 2.5 to 4.5 metres (8 to 15 feet), with dense branches, sometimes bearing small thorns. [3] They bear yellowish-orange fruits that are oval or round in ...
Muddle a few kumquats with simple syrup, pour two ounces of gin over ice in a glass, top with tonic water, and strain the kumquat syrup into the glass, says Jaramillo. Garnish with a kumquat slice.
Citrus margarita, the oval kumquat [4] or Nagami kumquat, [5] [6] is a species of kumquat; [1] a type of citrus fruit in the genus Citrus, family Rutaceae. [7] Its epithet, margarita, is Latin for pearly. [8] It is first described by the Portuguese botanist João de Loureiro in 1790, in his Flora cochinchinensis under the name Citrus margarita.
Citrus plants can develop the deficiency condition chlorosis, characterized by yellowing leaves. [49] The condition is often caused by an excessively high pH ( alkaline soil ), which prevents the plant from absorbing nutrients such as iron, magnesium , and zinc needed to produce chlorophyll .
Citrus obovata, the Jiangsu kumquat or Fukushu kumquat, [7] is a species of kumquat; a type of citrus fruit in the genus Citrus, family Rutaceae. It was first described by the French biologist Constantine Samuel Rafinesque in 1838. [1] It was described by Tanaka in 1927 as a new species [3] as well as a synonym of Citrus japonica.
Eustis (Citrus japonica (synonym Fortunella japonica) × Citrus aurantiifolia) - Key lime crossed with round kumquat, the most common limequat. It was named after the city of Eustis, Florida. Lakeland (Citrus japonica × Citrus aurantiifolia) - Key lime crossed with round kumquat, different seed from same hybrid parent as Eustis. Fruit is ...
Citrus hindsii, the Hong Kong kumquat, [2] [3] is a species of kumquat; [4] a type of citrus fruit in the genus Citrus, family Rutaceae. This specific name is first published in World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1): 15 (1999). [5] [6] Recent phylogenetic analysis suggested that C. hindsii is a single 'true' species. [7] [8]
Citrus swinglei, the Malayan kumquat, is a species of kumquat; a type of citrus fruit in the genus Citrus, family Rutaceae.It was first described by Burkill ex Harms in 1931.