Trees Around The World Tour - CALAMONDIN

Citrofortunella mitis         |        Rutaceae       |       calamondin

Noteworthy Characteristics:

This plant is a hybrid produced by crossing a kumquat and a mandarin orange. This plant is very cold hardy. The juice from the fruit is, not only used in cooking, but it is also used as a deodorant and as an ink remover.

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Additional Resources to Explore:

• Link to the Campus Arboretum Species Description page
• Link to the Campus Arboretum Trees Around The World Tour page (for booklet, self-guided campus tours, or docent led tour information)