{"product_id":"kumquot","title":"Kumquot","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKumquot – Compact Citrus for UAE Gardens and Pots\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKumquot is a small evergreen citrus tree valued for its glossy green foliage, fragrant white flowers, and small oval fruit you can eat skin and all. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt stays compact, making it ideal for patios, balconies, and small gardens in the UAE. With proper care, it handles outdoor sun and gives seasonal fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Kumquot from iplants.ae\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdible fruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small sweet-tart fruits ripen in winter, perfect for fresh eating and preserves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Naturally dwarf habit fits pots and limited spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFragrant blooms:\u003c\/strong\u003e White citrus flowers add scent in spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear-round foliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glossy evergreen leaves keep it decorative even when not fruiting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBasic Care Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull sun for 6+ hours daily. More sun means better flowering and fruit set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWatering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater 2-3 times per week in summer. Reduce to once a week in winter. Keep soil moist but not waterlogged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSoil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse well-draining soil rich in organic matter. A citrus or loamy mix works best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding \u0026amp; Pruning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeed with citrus fertilizer every 2-3 months during growing season. Light pruning after fruiting maintains shape and airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlants are checked for healthy roots, foliage, and active growth before shipping from iplants.ae.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Kumquot grow in Dubai and Abu Dhabi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It grows well in UAE gardens and large pots with full sun and proper watering. Protect from extreme summer heat with afternoon shade if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow big does it get?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn pots it stays 1-1.5 meters tall. In ground it can reach 2-3 meters with pruning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen does it fruit in the UAE?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlowering starts in spring, with fruit ripening from late autumn through winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I grow Kumquot in a pot?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Use a pot at least 40 cm wide with drainage holes. It’s one of the best citrus varieties for container growing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iPlants","offers":[{"title":"1.5m","offer_id":48365492044031,"sku":null,"price":500.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/7873\/8687\/files\/IMG_0486.webp?v=1778831240","url":"https:\/\/iplants.ae\/products\/kumquot","provider":"iPlants - What is Desert? Let's make our Emirates Green.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}