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Sudachi Care

Citrus Sudachi

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What is the plant

Citrus sudachi is a small, round, green citrus fruit of Japanese origin that is a specialty of Tokushima Prefecture in Japan. It is a sour citrus, not eaten as fruit, but used as food flavoring in place of lemon or lime.

humidity

humidity

High

lighting

lighting

Shade

hardiness zone

hardiness zone

9a - 10a

difficulty

difficulty

Medium

How to Care for the Plant

  • Water

    Water

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    Water regularly during warmer months, less so during the cold season.

  • Fertilizer

    Fertilizer

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    Fertilize like regular citrus.

  • Soil

    Soil

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    It likes 1/2 day to full sun and well drained soil. If growing it in a pot, in the winter place your plant in a well-lit room. Potting soil should be coarse, acidic, and well-drained.

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  • Temperature

    Temperature

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    Sudachi is related to Yuzu and other hardy citrus and should be hardy to at least 10° F.

  • Container

    Container

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    Grow a Sudachi Mandarin in the ground or in containers.

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