“Calamandarin” Citrus (Citrus reticulata X Citrus mitis) David Geiger the fernspray hinoki makes a

the fernspray hinoki makes a slow

white to soft pink and sweetly fragrant

and the heavy crop is a conversation piece in a southern garden

The name carries a curl of history: Colquhoun is a Scottish Highland clan

this hybrid came to Woodlanders by way of Brookside Gardens in Maryland

“Calamandarin” Citrus (Citrus reticulata X Citrus mitis) David Geiger the fernspray hinoki makes aA cold hardy citrus with a Woodlanders pedigree. Woodlanders has long led in offering citrus and citrus hybrids that stand outdoors beyond the usual citrus belt, and the calamandarin is one of the toughest. Likely a hybrid of a mandarin, Citrus reticulata, and a calamondin, the calamandarin blends easy peeling, tangerine like fruit with the cold tolerance that calamondin brings to the cross. The plant is a handsome, rounded small tree carrying glossy