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Pomelo Plant (Citrus Maxima)

Pomelo Plant (Citrus Maxima)

$95.00 CAD
$95.00 CAD
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The pomelo plant, scientifically known as Citrus maxima or Citrus grandis, is believed to have originated in Southeast Asia, particularly in Malaysia and Indonesia. It is one of the four original citrus species from which all other cultivated citrus fruits have been derived.

Pomelo trees have glossy, dark green, and oval-shaped leaves and produce fragrant white flowers, adding to their overall appeal. 

The flavor of pomelo is unique and refreshing. It is generally described as sweet, mildly acidic, and less tangy compared to grapefruits, and is a delicious snack! The texture of the segments can range from slightly firm to juicy and succulent.

Plant Care

Fortunately, the Pomelo plant is relatively easy to care for, making it an ideal choice for both seasoned gardeners and beginners alike. With proper care, it thrives in warm, sunny locations and well-drained soil. Whether you have a garden, balcony, or even a spacious indoor area, the Pomelo plant adapts well to different environments, allowing you to enjoy its beauty and harvest its fruits.

  • Propagation Method: Grafted.
  • Fertility: Self-fertilizes.
  • Temperature Tolerance: Ideal Minimum: 15 C - Minimum Tolerated (briefly): 10 C

Shipping

Please note that all plants are trimmed/pruned for shipping.  Roots are wrapped and kept moist with a substrate mix that can be shaken off for planting.

**Please note that you will need a container and potting soil to pot your plants upon arrival.**

Shipping & FAQs

We ship within Canada only.

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Fertilizer & Pest Control

The MARPHYL Organic Liquid Fertilizer or M.M Basics 20-20-20 Fertilizer are great options for your plants! For more details, check out our Fertilizer Guide.

Pest Control is just as important as proper watering, sun, and fertilization. For most common pests, the Lost Coast Therapy (US/CA) is a great option. If you're battling fungus gnats specifically, go with Mosquito Dunks. It is highly effective and very easy to use.

For more details, check out our Guide to eliminate common plant pests.

Need help with your plants?

Sometimes everything looks fine, but something still feels off — a plant keeps dropping leaves, or you're unsure if your setup is correct.

✨ A quick adjustment now can save a plant that would take months to recover in spring.

Book a 15-minute Virtual Session with our expert plant consultant - Cristina.

Here’s what you get:

✅ 15-Minute Personalized Video Call: We’ll connect over Google Meet so you can show me your plant in real time.

✅ Customized Care Plan: After the call, you’ll receive a clear and easy-to-follow care plan tailored to your plant’s needs.

✅ 1 Free Follow-Up by Email: Have a quick question after your consultation? You can email me once within 7 days for clarification or updates at no extra cost.

✅ Satisfaction Guaranteed: If you’re not happy with your consultation, you’ll receive a full money-back refund.

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