{"product_id":"5-seeds-citrus-eustis-limequat-cold-hardy-citrus-tree","title":"5 Seeds Citrus Eustis Limequat Cold Hardy Citrus Tree","description":"\u003cp\u003eA trifoliate hybrid of key lime and kumquat, the Eustis limequat produces small, oval, golden-yellow fruits with a tart, aromatic juice and edible, sweet-flavored rind. This cold-hardy citrus tree is admired for its compact, bushy growth habit and attractive, glossy evergreen foliage, making it a versatile addition to container gardens, greenhouses, or sheltered outdoor spots.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eThis limequat is well-suited for ornamental growing in patio pots or as a small specimen tree, where its fruit can be used in beverages, marmalades, or culinary dishes for a bright citrus zing. It demonstrates reliable growth in mild to warm climates and can tolerate cooler winters better than many citrus types, though it benefits from protection in frost-prone areas. Expect a slow to moderate growth rate, with trees beginning to bear fruit in a few years under favorable conditions. \u003cbr\u003e\nSpecies: Citrus x floridana\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Citrus hybrid\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant_Habit: Small evergreen tree\u003cbr\u003e\nSun: Full sun\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Well-drained, slightly acidic\u003cbr\u003e\nDays_to_Harvest: Not applicable\u003cbr\u003e\nZones: 8-11\u003cbr\u003e\nGermination: 14-28 days\u003cbr\u003e\nSowing: Sow seeds 1\/2 inch deep in moist seed-starting mix; keep warm and lightly moist\u003cbr\u003e\nSpacing: 8-10 feet apart when planting outdoors\u003cbr\u003e\nNotes: Grows well in containers; protect from hard freeze\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67663050473608,"sku":"EXGA-125","price":28.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/download_d1cd2616-a1e7-440a-a319-e74a375bb66a.png?v=1791895514","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/5-seeds-citrus-eustis-limequat-cold-hardy-citrus-tree","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}