Variegated Sour Orange Tree | Grafted | 2-3 feet & 3-gal

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Smaller Sizes (1 gal)

Starting size and the lowest upfront commitment. ~6 months old tree.

Medium Sizes (3 gal)

Medium option with a strong balance of size and value. ~1 year old tree.

Larger Sizes (7+ gal)

Largest available size for shipping and the most immediate visual impact. ~2year old tree.

Largest Size (15 gal)

Usually starting to produce fruit. ~3 year old tree. Available for pickup only.

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  • A live tree in the size you selected
  • Nursery container with fertilizer-enriched growing media
  • Protective packaging designed to keep the root ball stable in transit
  • After-delivery support if you have questions once it arrives
Care snapshot
  • Growth: Moderate (adds 12–24 inches per year under ideal conditions)
  • Light: Full sun (6–8+ hours of direct sunlight daily)
  • Mature height: 10–15 feet (container-grown trees usually smaller)
  • Mature width: 8–12 feet (can be kept smaller with pruning)
  • Lifespan: 50+ years with proper care
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Variegated Sour Orange Tree Grafted

Bring fun and flavor to your garden with this charming Variegated Sour Orange Tree! Standing 2-3 feet tall in a 3-gallon pot, this grafted beauty boasts unique variegated leaves that add a splash of color alongside its zesty sour oranges. Perfect for sunny spots, it’s a playful way to grow your own citrus and brighten any space with delicious, tangy fruits. Easy to care for and bursting with personality, this tree will turn your backyard into a lively citrus paradise!

Bring a splash of sunshine and a twist of color to your garden with our Variegated Sour Orange Tree! Standing 2-3 feet tall in a 3-gallon pot, this grafted beauty offers tangy, zesty fruit with a fun, variegated leaf pattern that’s sure to brighten any space. Perfect for adding a playful pop to your backyard or patio, it’s a lively companion for citrus lovers ready to grow something unique and delicious. Watch your garden come alive with this charming, colorful citrus delight! Grafted on a US 942 rootstock. 

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Key Features

Striking green-and-cream variegated leaves.
Fragrant white blossoms in spring.
Edible sour oranges with ornamental value.
Grafted for earlier fruiting and disease resistance.

Special considerations

Variegated foliage is more sensitive to intense heat—may benefit from light afternoon shade in hot climates.
Fruits have a distinct, tart flavor, often used for marmalades, marinades, and beverages.
Can be grown in large containers for easier frost protection.
Attracts pollinators when in bloom.

Growing and Care Instructions

Plant in well-draining soil; citrus prefers sandy loam.
Protect from frost with covers or by bringing into a greenhouse.
Mulch around the base to help retain soil moisture and suppress weeds.
Prune lightly after fruiting to maintain shape and remove dead/diseased branches.
Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.

  • Fertilizing

    Feed with a balanced citrus fertilizer, e.g., 8-3-9 every 6–8 weeks during the active growing season (spring–early fall). Reduce or stop feeding in winter

  • Watering

    Keep soil consistently moist but never waterlogged; allow top 1–2 inches of soil to dry slightly between waterings.

  • Light Requirements

    Full sun (6–8+ hours of direct sunlight daily)

Type Evergreen citrus fruit tree
Lifespan 50+ years with proper care
Growth Moderate (adds 12–24 inches per year under ideal conditions)
Max Height 10–15 feet (container-grown trees usually smaller)
Max Width 8–12 feet (can be kept smaller with pruning)
USDA Growing Zone 9-11 map showing suitable planting regions

USDA Zones 9–11
(~28°F (-2°C))