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Fruits

Mandarin growing guide

Sweet easy-peel citrus suited to warm temperate and subtropical home orchards. Many varieties are compact enough for small gardens.

14-30 daysGermination
730-1460 daysHarvest
300 cmSpacing
VariesSow depth
FullSun
TenderFrost
3 cm/weekWater
6-7pH

Planting calendar by climate

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ClimateSowTransplant / PlantHarvest
TropicalNot suitableJan - DecJan - Dec
SubtropicalNot suitableMar - SepApr - Oct
MediterraneanNot suitableMar - MayMay - Nov
TemperateJan - DecMay - JunJun - Dec
CoolJan - DecMay - JunJun - Dec
AridNot suitableMar - MayMay - Nov

Good companions

Lavender, Nasturtium, Chives

Avoid near

Potato

Growing note

Thin heavy crops if branches are overloaded. Water well while fruit is sizing.

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