Typical yield
18.0 t/ha
Varieties
1
Pest/Disease
1
Profile
- Growth habit
- perennial
- Lifecycle (days)
- 365+
- Primary uses
- Citrus fruit
- Pollination
- insect
- Origin / distribution
- Americas; tropics/subtropics
Environment
Climate
Temp optimal
18–28 °C
Rain optimal
800–1200 mm/yr
Altitude
0–1600 m
Soil
pH optimal
6–7
Soil type
Well-drained loam
Farmer Guide
Row spacing
700 cm
Plant spacing
700 cm
Depth
60 cm
Seed rate
kg/ha
Nursery days
Nutrient Schedule
| # | Stage | DAP | Product | Rate | Targets (kg/ha) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basal | 0 | NPK 17-17-17 | 200 kg/ha | N: —, P₂O₅: —, K₂O: — |
Nutrient Requirements
| Nutrient | Stage | Amount | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| N | Basal | 60 | kg/ha |
| P₂O₅ | Basal | 40 | kg/ha |
| K₂O | Basal | 90 | kg/ha |
Images
| Name | Country | Maturity | Traits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marsh | KE | 900 | Seedless; juice |
No fertilizer recommendations yet.
| Name | Type | Symptoms | Management |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citrus scab | disease | Corky lesions | Sanitation; protectants |
| System | Typical | Min | Max | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| orchard | 18 | 10 | 30 |
No season calendars yet.
| Country | Region | Suitability |
|---|---|---|
| KE | Warm mid-altitudes | High |