blood orange seed planting Moro Blood Orange Tree

blood orange seed planting Moro Blood Orange TreeMORO Moro Blood Oranges are spring ripening with deep, burgundy flesh even in California coastal areas. Moro is an Italian variety that holds its fruit in clusters, making it an attractive ornamental as well as edible. Moro Blood Oranges have a distinctive berry like flavor, more tart than traditional oranges. Fruit size is smaller than Tarocco but larger than the Sanguinelli blood oranges. Trees are slower to come into bearing, commonly taking two

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• Moro Blood Oranges are spring-ripening with deep, burgundy flesh even in California coastal areas.
  
• Moro is an Italian variety that holds its fruit in clusters, making it an attractive ornamental as well as edible.
• Moro Blood Oranges have a distinctive berry-like flavor, more tart than traditional oranges. 
• Fruit size is smaller than Tarocco but larger than the Sanguinelli blood oranges.
• Trees are slower to come into bearing, commonly taking two years longer than other oranges start producing.
• Self-fertile
• Best for Zones 8-11/ Protect below 28 F
• For Zones 4-7 you can grow this tree in a pot and bring it indoors for the winter.
• Grafted onto semi-dwarf rootstock.
• Height at maturity: 10'-15' in the ground/ 6'-8' in pots
• By law, we cannot ship citrus trees to Alabama, Texas, Arizona or Florida.

SAVE ON SHIPPING: We can now ship potted fruit trees in MULTIPACK BOXES. Order as a 3-pack or 6-pack to save on the cost of shipping! This includes ALL PRIMO and ENTRY sized citrus, olive, fig, avocado trees and passion vines. 

TREE SIZE: Primo Size Tree height ranges from 24"-36" tall and the trees are grown in a 5"x5"x12" air pruning tree pot. They have been grown to maximize root development in order to meet the demand of our growers.  The goal with this product is to provide a top-quality tree that is branched nicely and well rooted in a container size that is economical to ship. Primo Size Citrus trees are pruned with intention to get you a beautifully developed canopy with proper branching starting at or above the 18” mark.

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• SAVE ON SHIPPING: We can now ship potted fruit trees in MULTIPACK BOXES. Order as a 3-pack or 6-pack to save on the cost of shipping! This includes ALL PRIMO and ENTRY sized citrus, olive, fig, avocado trees and passion vines.
• No customer pick-up.
• Due to agricultural restrictions, we cannot ship citrus trees to Alabama, Texas, Arizona or Florida.  
• We do not ship any items to the US Virgin Islands, Guam, Puerto Rico or to API/APO addresses, or to other countries at this time.
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For more guidance on growing your Blood Orange Tree, explore our citrus care resources:

Helpful Citrus Growing Resources

• Acclimating Your New Citrus Tree
  
• Growing Citrus in Containers
• Citrus Tree Growing Guide for Beginners
• Citrus Growing FAQ's
• All About HLB (Huanglongbing / Citrus Greening Disease)

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Recommended Growing Supplies

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• G&B Organics Fruit and Citrus Tree Fertilizer
• Starter Pots

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