Poncirus trifoliata 'Flying Dragon'

Japanese Hardy Orange, Bitter Orange, Hardy Orange, Trifoliat Orange

Family: Rutaceae Rue


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 6A - 9A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color n/a
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, espalier, foundation, hedge, screen, standard, winter interest
Height 10' to 20' / 3.00m to 6.00m
Spread 12' to 20' / 3.60m to 6.00m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Yellow
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Naturalizing