Citrus maxima "Pummelo Carters Red" | 500mm

Plant Description:

Pummelo 'Carter’s Red' (Citrus maxima)

Introduce a rare and exceptional fruiting tree to your garden with the Pummelo 'Carter’s Red', a stunning citrus variety that stands out with its striking red flesh and rich, sweet flavour. This tropical beauty is perfect for gardeners seeking a unique and rewarding addition to their collection.

Key Features:

• Vibrant Red Flesh: The fruit’s juicy, ruby-red interior is as beautiful as it is delicious, offering a sweet, mildly tangy flavour that’s perfect for fresh eating, salads, and desserts.
• Impressive Size: Known as the largest citrus fruit, the Pummelo can produce substantial, thick-skinned fruits that are a true statement in any fruit bowl.
• Prolific Fruiting: This variety typically fruits during late autumn to winter, providing a unique harvest to brighten the cooler months.
• Ornamental Appeal: With its glossy green leaves, fragrant white blossoms, and impressive fruit, the 'Carter’s Red' Pummelo is as decorative as it is productive.
• Hardy & Adaptable: Thrives in full sun with well-drained soil, making it suitable for a range of Australian climates. Regular watering and feeding will promote healthy growth and fruiting.

Why Choose Pummelo 'Carter’s Red'?

The Pummelo 'Carter’s Red' is perfect for gardeners looking to grow something truly unique. Its combination of ornamental beauty, delicious fruit, and adaptability make it a standout choice for both experienced and beginner gardeners.

Plant the Pummelo 'Carter’s Red' (Citrus maxima) in your garden today and enjoy the luxury of growing your own gourmet citrus. Whether as a feature tree or part of an edible landscape, this stunning variety is sure to impress.