{"product_id":"mosambi-variegata-grafted-fruit-plants-tree","title":"Mosambi Variegata (Grafted)- Fruit Plants \u0026 Tree","description":"\u003cp\u003eMosambi variegata leaves and fruit comes in double shades and tastes generally sweet, looks very much like a lemon with a greenish hue and is about the size of a tennis ball. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMosambi botanically known as Citrus limetta from Rutaceae family. It is a small tree can grow upto 8 m in height with irregular branches and brownish-grey bark. Flowers are white small \u0026amp; wide. Fruits are oval and green, with greenish pulp. The fruit is more similar to a greenish orange in appearance. T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehe fruit flavour is sweet and mild, but retains the essence of lime. The taste changes rapidly in contact with air, and will turn bitter in few minutes,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e but if drunk soon after being juiced, the taste is sweet. The flavor is a bit flatter than most citrus due to its lack of acidity. This fruit is mostly used for Juice purpose in Indian market specially on road side.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCitrus species, grow in tropical and subtropical humid regions. pH should be between 5.5 and 6.5. If acidity is high, it is necessary to apply lime to achieve the optimum level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eEasy to grow even in pot\/direct soil wherever direct sunlight are available. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoon after planting, plants should be supported with bamboo stick and irrigated thoroughly.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile planting care should be taken to see that the bud-joint should always be above the ground level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperature ranging from 10-30℃ is suitable for cultivation of the crop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe bearing trees require little or no pruning. All diseased, injured and drooping branches and dead wood are to be removed periodically. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCitrus Variety requires consistent watering to produce healthy fruits. Giving it too much or too little water can lead to blossom and fruit drop and sometimes plant may die too.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck top 2-inch layer of soil for dryness before watering. On windy and hot days, it requires more frequent watering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMicro-nutrients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(zinc, copper, manganese, iron, boron and molybdenum) are required in ample quantities. It should be supplied through foliar spray.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication of organic mulch surround the basin, improves the fruit quality and maintain moist environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFruit drop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein citrus can be controlled in early stages of fruit development by applying two sprays of growth regulators- 2,4 D (15 ppm.) or GA3 (15 ppm) along with Benomyl (1000 ppm.) and urea (1%) at the time of flowering and after the fruit set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eNever prune the plants during monsoon and wet climates.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eTEMPERATURE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- Between 15-35 Degree Celsius.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMAXIMUM HEIGHT\u003c\/span\u003e - \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eIt can reach upto 5 meter (if planted in ground)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBLOOMING YEAR\u003c\/span\u003e -\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFlowering March to April (sometimes too early or too late due to weather)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFRUITING TIME \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e It starts fruiting after 1.5-2 yrs after planting. Major fruiting month are (July\/September\/November\/January)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFertilizer -\u003c\/span\u003e Organic Fertilizer once in 3 month.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINSIDE THE BOX\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"545\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS.No.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePRODUCT NAME\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDIMENSION\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMosambi Plant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-2 Feet Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrowing Pot (Black color)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 Inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**above specifications are for indicative purpose only, actual dimensions may slightly vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINITIAL CARE FOR 10-15 DAYS JUST AFTER RECEIVING YOUR PLANT \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemove the Packaging Materials carefully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePress the soil in the pot \u0026amp; add additional soil(garden mix) if necessary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaintain moisture in the pot, Do not over water it may kill your plant, so make sure that the soil should be dry between watering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMake sure that plants get enough morning direct bright light(2-3hrs) for 10-15 days \u0026amp; do not go for immediate transplanting (minimum 1 month)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter 1 month you can transplant it into slightly bigger pot than the present pot or directly in the ground.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJust prune if any branch of the plant is get damaged in transits. New leaves will come definitely.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"exoticflora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68288252477591,"sku":"11000","price":775.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/9643\/5863\/files\/2_3b0b3391-5a6c-410f-89a0-64b9763b2478.jpg?v=1794185233","url":"https:\/\/shoparvelio.shop\/products\/mosambi-variegata-grafted-fruit-plants-tree","provider":"Redcliffe Goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}