Temple Orange Seeds for Planting – Grow Sweet & Juicy Tangor Citrus Fruits

The Temple Orange (Tangor) is a hybrid citrus tree known for its sweet, juicy fruits and aromatic flavor. These non-GMO, high-quality seeds allow gardeners to cultivate productive, ornamental citrus trees at home.

Perfect for gardens, terraces, or containers, Temple Orange trees are cold-tolerant citrus plants with fragrant blossoms and vibrant fruit.

Key Features

• Produces sweet, juicy tangor fruits

• Non-GMO, high-quality seeds

• Suitable for home gardens, patios, and container planting

• Fragrant white blossoms and ornamental foliage

• Long-living perennial citrus tree

• Adaptable to subtropical and mild temperate climates

• Low-maintenance once established

• Ideal for fresh fruit, juice, and home citrus cultivation

Specifications

• Common Name: Temple Orange / Tangor

• Scientific Name: Citrus reticulata × Citrus sinensis

• Seed Type: Non-GMO, High-Quality

• Plant Type: Perennial Citrus Tree

• Season to Sow: Spring or Early Summer

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11 (can be grown in containers in cooler zones)

• Soil Type: Well-draining sandy or loamy soil

• Sun Exposure: Full Sun

• Germination Time: 2–4 weeks

• Maturity Period: 2–4 years for first fruiting

• Water Needs: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between watering

• Growth Height: 8–15 ft

• Spacing: 6–10 ft apart

• Heirloom: Yes

• GMO Status: 100% Non-GMO

• Perennial or Annual: Perennial

• Recommended For: Home gardens, patios, terraces, container planting, small orchards

Planting Guide

1. Seed Preparation: Rinse seeds from fresh fruit and dry for 1–2 days.

2. Sowing: Plant seeds ¼ inch deep in well-draining seed-starting soil.

3. Temperature: Maintain warm conditions (~70–85°F / 21–29°C) for germination.

4. Watering: Keep soil lightly moist; avoid waterlogging.

5. Sunlight: Provide full sun for best growth and fruiting.

6. Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors or into larger pots after 4–6 weeks.

7. Care: Moderate watering and well-draining soil; protect from frost.

8. Flowering & Fruiting: Blossoms appear in 2–3 years; fruits develop 6–9 months after flowering