Star Ruby 1 gallon
Citrus 'Star Ruby'
USDA zones9 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
Size4 to 6 feet tall2 to 3 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- White/cream
Garden uses
Notes
'Star Ruby' 1 gallon (Citrus 'Star Ruby') is a fruit tree for the food garden. It grows outdoors year-round in USDA zone 9 and warmer, down to about 20°F (-7°C). In colder areas, grow it as a houseplant or bring it indoors for winter. This plant likes full sun. This grapefruit is grown for juice and fresh eating. The fruit has yellow orange skin that blushes rose when ripe, and the juicy flesh has few if any seeds.
Pairs well with Persimmon, Lemon grass, and Purple sage.